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Adele has experience working in special educational needs schools and hospitals
Adele Bird is a Music Therapist and Neurologic Music Therapist ™, registered with the Health & Care Professions Council, UK, and she is a member of the British Association for Music Therapy.
Adele has experience in a range of settings including special education schools, hospitals, and online working. She has worked with individuals who are non-verbal, with neuro-developmental disorders, using music, play, and creativity, as a source of communication. Through the non-verbal medium of music, Adele aims to provide a space in which clients can explore, process, communicate and express their needs; meeting the clients where they are, and providing a secure and appropriate space for them to do this.
In her practice, Adele favours a collaborative approach to goal setting and therapy. She strives to work in a client-led framework, putting the individuality and needs of the client at the forefront of her work, building trusting relationships to support the client in achieving positive outcomes. To do this, Adele is a member of the multidisciplinary team working with her colleagues at Haven Clinical Psychology Practice to ensure holistic, person-centred care is attained.
