Mewsic Moves

06/23/2026

STOP CA Parents!

Are you in California’s Self-Determination Program (SDP), you might be missing funding you didn’t know you could ask for.
There’s a support category often called “Community Integrated Coaching” (wording can vary) that may help cover parent coaching + whole-family support—including support for parents, couples, and siblings.

Because your child’s progress doesn’t live in a session.

It lives in your home routines, regulation, communication, and connection.
Most families are never told this exists.

I wrote a quick blog with the exact language + next steps to explore adding it to your SDP plan:

For more information copy and past this link to learn more:
https://www.mewsicmoves.com/blogs/stop-if-youre-in-californias-sdp-you-might-be-missing-funding-for-parent-coaching-family-support

Save this if you’re an SDP parent.
Send it to one parent who needs it.

We also offer a FREE 15 minute consultation if you would like to learn more about this support in your SDP budget. go to: www.mewsicmoves.com/contact-us

06/23/2026

STOP CA Parents!

Are you in California’s Self-Determination Program (SDP), you might be missing funding you didn’t know you could "ask for."

There’s a support category often called “Community Integrated Coaching”(wording can vary) that may help cover parent coaching + whole-family support including support for parents, couples, and siblings.

Because your child’s progress doesn’t live in a session.
It lives in your home routines, regulation, communication, and connection.

Most families are never told this exists so they never request it.

I wrote a short article with the exact language + next steps to explore adding it to your SDP plan. For more information go to:
https://www.mewsicmoves.com/blogs/stop-if-youre-in-californias-sdp-you-might-be-missing-funding-for-parent-coaching-family-support

- If you’re an SDP parent: save this post.
- If you know an SDP parent: share/send it to them.

We also offer a FREE 15 minute consultation if you would like to learn more about this additional support in your SDP budget plan.
book here: https://mewsicmoves.clientsecure.me

06/10/2026

Orange County, We’re here!

Mewsic Moves has expanded to San Clemente, and we’re now welcoming new clients for music therapy and family therapy.
If your child is neurodivergent (autism, ADHD, sensory differences) or your family is navigating anxiety, big emotions, shutdowns/meltdowns, or tough transitions, you don’t have to do it alone.

Why music therapy?
Music reaches the brain in ways words alone can’t, supporting regulation, communication, confidence, and connection.

Free 15-minute consultation
Not sure where to start? Let’s talk. We’ll listen, answer questions, and help you figure out the best next step.

DM “OC” to book your FREE 15-minute consult
Or visit mewsicmoves.com/contact-us

Know a family in San Clemente / Orange County who needs this? Please share this or tag a parent, teacher, therapist, or caregiver who supports neurodivergent families.

We're excited to offer additional support to families in OC

06/09/2026

Orange County, We’re here!

Mewsic Moves has expanded to San Clemente, and we’re now welcoming new clients for music therapy and family therapy.
If your child is neurodivergent (autism, ADHD, sensory differences) or your family is navigating anxiety, big emotions, shutdowns/meltdowns, or tough transitions, you don’t have to do it alone.

Why music therapy?
Music reaches the brain in ways words alone can’t, supporting regulation, communication, confidence, and connection.

Free 15-minute consultation
Not sure where to start? Let’s talk. We’ll listen, answer questions, and help you figure out the best next step.

DM “OC” to book your FREE 15-minute consult
Or visit mewsicmoves.com/contact-us

Know a family in San Clemente / Orange County who needs this? Please share this or tag a parent, teacher, therapist, or caregiver who supports neurodivergent families.

We're excited to offer additional support to families in OC

06/09/2026

STOP Scrolling California SDP families!!!

You may be able to include parent coaching + family support in your budget (often called Community Integrated Coaching, wording varies).

I wrote a quick guide with a copy/paste script + goal language to ask your planning team.
Read it here: https://www.mewsicmoves.com/blogs/stop-if-youre-in-californias-sdp-you-might-be-missing-funding-for-parent-coaching-family-support

Comment "SCRIPT" and I’ll tell you exactly what to screenshot.

Tag an SDP parent/IF + share to help another family.

06/03/2026

Autism is neurological. So why do we treat it like “behavior”?

“If autism is a neurodevelopmental condition, then meltdowns, shutdowns, and ‘noncompliance’ aren’t moral failures. They’re nervous system signals.”

“Neuro-affirming, brain-based supports help individuals with Autism feel safe, regulated, and able to communicate.”

We just posted a new blog on neurodiversity-affirming, brain-based support + how music therapy / Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) can help with regulation, communication, and connection.

Autism is neurological—not a behavior problem. Learn how neurodiversity-affirming, brain-based music therapy (including Neurologic Music Therapy/NMT) supports regulation, communication, and connection. Serving Los Angeles + Orange County, with virtual options. Book a free 15-minute consult: https:...

06/03/2026

Autism Acceptance Month isn’t about “more awareness.” It’s about "better support."

Autism is a "neurodevelopmental" condition, so many of the things labeled as “behavior” are often the nervous system communicating something real: sensory overload, communication barriers, motor planning load, anxiety, or dysregulation.

So the question isn’t:
"How do we stop this behavior?”
It’s:
“What is the nervous system asking for and what helps this child feel safe, regulated, and capable?”

In our newest blog, we break down:
- Why “behavior-first” approaches can miss the point
- What "neurodiversity-affirming, brain-based care" actually looks like
- Why "music therapy + Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT)" can support regulation, communication, connection, and real-life skills

Read it here (and share with a parent/teacher/therapist who needs this): https://www.mewsicmoves.com/blogs/autism-acceptance-month-why-neuro-affirming-brain-based-music-therapy-matters

Autism Acceptance Month: Why Neuro-Affirming, Brain-Based Therapies, Like Music Therapy, Matter

If you’re feeling worn out by constant correction and you want support grounded in "neuroscience + compassion" we’d love to help.

Book a FREE 15-minute consultation or send a private message: https://mewsicmoves.clientsecure.me

And if you want more practical support you can actually use at home, join our newsletter for FREE:
- nervous-system-friendly tips
- printable tools + resources
- songs + calming strategies
- upcoming events + community offerings
- new blog posts + service updates

Share your answer in the comments below:
When your child is struggling, what’s the hardest moment, transitions, overwhelm/meltdowns, communication, or school stress?

https://www.mewsicmoves.com/blogs/autism-acceptance-month-why-neuro-affirming-brain-based-music-therapy-matters

Autism is neurological—not a behavior problem. Learn how neurodiversity-affirming, brain-based music therapy (including Neurologic Music Therapy/NMT) supports regulation, communication, and connection. Serving Los Angeles + Orange County, with virtual options. Book a free 15-minute consult: https:...

05/27/2026

We're thrilled to sponsor and support Jaden's Place "Take Action for Your Mind" Mental Wellness Day! 🎵💙

Follow them here:

Come and support their amazing event this Friday, May 29th at Paramount Park Middle School, we'll be there all day providing music therapy activities, educating students about the powerful connection between music and mental wellness, and sharing resources to support their wellbeing.

Throughout the day, students will experience:
✨ Interactive music therapy activities
🧠 Education on how music supports mental health and emotional regulation
💪 Practical tools and strategies for managing stress and anxiety
🎶 Connection and community
plus much more on mental wellness for younger children

Plus, join us from 3-5 PM for the Community Resource Fair, a chance to meet local mental health professionals, explore support services, and connect with organizations dedicated to student wellness.

Mental health matters. Music heals. Community transforms.

We're honored to be part of this movement with Jaden's Place, ensuring every student has access to evidence-based support and the resources they need to thrive.

See you Friday! 🎵
Date: May 29th
Address: Paramount Park Middle School
14698 Paramount Blvd, Paramount CA 90723
Web invite: https://www.jadensplace2014.org/events

05/19/2026

We are so grateful for Laura's amazing work with this client.

Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT) uses the brain’s natural response to rhythm and melody to support real-life skills—like communication.

In this video, Laura, expert NMT clinician Mewsic Moves is fully present with Gina, helping her transform feelings into a personalized song so she can share her story in a way words alone may not have allowed.

Know a parent, caregiver, or client who struggles with verbal communication? Share this with them to help them know that music is our natural form of expression and communication.

Check out the clients tiktok video here: https://www.tiktok.com//video/7641386165148339487?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

05/12/2026

Happy Mother's Day from our Adult Glee Choir! 🎵💝

Watch our incredible adult choir sing their original song celebrating all the amazing moms in our community. This is what happens when music, connection, and love come together.

Our Adult Glee Choir isn't just about singing, it's about building community, finding your voice, and creating meaningful moments with others who get it. Whether you're looking for a creative outlet, a supportive community, or just want to have fun making music with amazing people, we'd love to have you join us.

🎤 Ready to find your voice and your people?

Join our Adult Glee Choir and experience the healing power of music and community. We offer a FREE session so you can sit in, meet the group, and see if it's the right fit for you.

📍 Locations:
• Santa Monica
• Torance
• Long Beach
• Orange County - San Clemente
• Virtual options available

🎵 What to expect:
• Supportive, judgment-free environment
• Original songs and meaningful music
• Real connection with a caring community
• Flexible scheduling to fit your life

👉 Ready to join? Book your FREE sit-in session today!
Visit www.mewsicmoves.com/glee-choir or message us for more information

This is more than a choir, it's a place to belong and be yourself. We can't wait to meet you! 🎶💛

Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/4JtqZ57aBBs

To every mom who's held us up, believed in us, and made us who we are, this one's for you. 💙Our adult glee choir poured their hearts into this original song...