George Zhao
Registered Music Therapist
Location: Canberra & Snowy Monaro, Australia
"Music is not just an object to be mastered, but a space to exist within."
Creative Music Therapy
Specialising in Creative Music Therapy for children and adults with neurodevelopmental variants, such as Autism, ADHD, and Global Developmental Delay. Practice is informed by the DIR/Floortime model, utilising the IMCAP-ND framework to assess and support functional emotional developmental capacities. Through clinical improvisation and co-creation, a shared musical experience is established in the here and now to foster authentic expression, growth, and connection.
Practice
Based in Canberra and Cooma, serving the Snowy Monaro region. A bilingual practitioner offering services in English and Mandarin. Bringing a cross-cultural sensitivity to support diverse identities, fostering authentic expression and personal growth through sound.
Qualifications
- Master of Creative Music Therapy
- Western Sydney University
- Master of Music
- The Australian National University
- Bachelor of Arts in Music
- Shenyang Conservatory of Music