Looking for music therapy in Houston and surrounding communities?
The Harrison Center for Music Therapy delivers high quality music therapy services through clinic and tele-therapy treatment to all ages and abilities in Houston and the surrounding areas.
Getting Started is Easy!
Schedule a consultation
Schedule a free 15-minute consultation call to discuss what music therapy is and if music therapy might be appropriate for you or a loved one.
intake paperwork
Contact us to complete intake paperwork. After we receive your documents, one of our board-certified therapists will contact you to set up an initial music therapy evaluation.
Assessment and ongoing treatment
If we determine music therapy services are appropriate after your evaluation is complete, we will schedule ongoing music therapy treatment personalized to each patients’ goals and we are ready to begin!
ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY BOARD-CERTIFIED
MUSIC THERAPISTS
Assessments
The Harrison Center for Music Therapy offers individual music therapy assessments to determine a baseline and justification for music therapy services. Harrison Center also provides outside assessments for schools and other facilities.
Individual Sessions
The Harrison Center for Music Therapy offers 1-on-1 music therapy sessions to address therapeutic functional goals. Ongoing services are implemented to focus on targeted goals and are assessed quarterly.
In-Services
The Harrison Center offers our knowledge in the field of music therapy in the form of in-services for organizations, clinics or schools. Presentations typically include basic information about music therapy, who music therapists work with, as well as demonstrations of various music-based interventions a music therapist might use when addressing goals for a client.
Group Sessions
At The Harrison Center, group music therapy sessions foster not only an opportunity to address individual goals, but these sessions also serve as a medium for social interaction and group dynamics.
Schedule a free 15-minute consultation
OUR CORE VALUES
TEAM APPROACH
We strive for excellent communication with everyone on our clients’ treatment teams. Aside from receiving quality services, we want you to feel supported, heard and valued here.
EVIDENCE BASED TREATMENT
Music Therapy is research-based. HCMT is a part of music therapy research both locally and nationally in continuing the momentum as a leader in healthcare.
COMPASSION AND INTEGRITY
We aim to be a place that exudes compassion, kindness, integrity and clinical knowledge.
ADVOCACY
We are at the forefront of advocacy at both the state and national level to educate and advocate for our families in increasing access to music therapy treatment.
OUR CORE VALUES
COMPASSION AND INTEGRITY
We aim to be a place that exudes compassion, kindness, integrity and clinical knowledge.
TEAM APPROACH
We strive for excellent communication with everyone on our clients’ treatment teams. Aside from receiving quality services, we want you to feel supported, heard and valued here.
EVIDENCE BASED TREATMENT
Music Therapy is research-based. HCMT is a part of music therapy research both locally and nationally in continuing the momentum as a leader in healthcare.
ADVOCACY
We are at the forefront of advocacy at both the state and national level to educate and advocate for our families in increasing access to music therapy treatment.
OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICES, SUPPORT, RESOURCES, AND COMMUNICATION FOR OUR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES.
WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND FOR OUR patients TO ENSURE THEY RECEIVE THE BEST MUSIC THERAPY SERVICES POSSIBLE.
OUR TEAM
neurologic music therapist, fellow
Kate Harrison, MT-BC, Owner/clinical Director
Kate is the owner and clinical director of The Harrison Center. She is also co-founder of the Music Therapy Center of Houston, a non-profit center who provides music therapy education and scholarships to the Houston community. Kate has been in private practice serving clients of all ages and abilities since 2001.
Neurologic Music Therapist, Fellow
KATE HARRISON, MT-BC, OWNER/DIRECTOR
Kate is the owner and director of The Harrison Center. She is also co-founder of the Music Therapy Center of Houston, a non-profit center who provides music therapy education and scholarships to the Houston community. Kate has been in private practice serving clients of all ages and abilities since 2001.
neurologic music therapist, Fellow
INGRID MOELLER, MA, MT-BC
She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music from Ball State University and a Masters of Art in Music Therapy from Texas Woman’s University. Prior to her work at The Harrison Center, Ingrid was a music therapist at the Integrative Medicine Center at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Ingrid has experience in working with all ages, diagnoses and abilities in a variety of settings.
Neurologic Music Therapist, Fellow
INGRID MOELLER, MA, MT-BC
She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music from Ball State University and a Masters of Art in Music Therapy from Texas Woman’s University. Prior to her work at The Harrison Center, Ingrid was a music therapist at the Integrative Medicine Center at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Ingrid has experience in working with all ages, diagnoses and abilities in a variety of settings.
neurologic music therapist
Whitney Morelli, MM, MT-BC
Whitney Morelli holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Music Degree in Music Therapy from Illinois State University. She completed an internship at TIRR Memorial Hermann working with patients who have experienced traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and stroke. Prior to her work with The Harrison Center, Whitney was a seasonal music therapist at The Parish School, working with children with communication delays and learning differences.
Neurologic Music Therapist
Whitney Morelli, MM, MT-BC
Whitney Morelli holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master of Music Degree in Music Therapy from Illinois State University. She completed an internship at TIRR Memorial Hermann working with patients who have experienced traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and stroke. Prior to her work with The Harrison Center, Whitney was a seasonal music therapist at The Parish School, working with children with communication delays and learning differences.
Board Certified Music Therapist
Nia Williams, BM, MT-BC
Nia Williams holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Therapy from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. She completed an internship in a private practice setting in Fort Worth ,Texas, where she provided home health treatment with a variety of patients of diverse diagnoses and backgrounds as well as her work in a neurorehabilitation facility. In her free time, Nia is an avid social justice activist, classically trained cellist, jazz singer, coffee-drinker, Netflix enthusiast, and enjoys spending time with her significant other, family and friends.
Board Certified Music Therapist
Nia Williams, BM, MT-BC
Nia Williams holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Therapy from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. She completed an internship in a private practice setting in Fort Worth ,Texas, where she provided home health treatment with a variety of patients of diverse diagnoses and backgrounds as well as her work in a neurorehabilitation facility. In her free time, Nia is an avid social justice activist, classically trained cellist, jazz singer, coffee-drinker, Netflix enthusiast, and enjoys spending time with her significant other, family and friends.
