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About Music Therapy Pros

Fun & Healing through Music

MT-BC: Board Certified Music Therapy

MT-BC: Board Certified Music Therapy

 Music therapy is an evidence-based treatment that helps with a variety of disorders including cardiac conditions, depression, autism, substance abuse and Alzheimer's disease. 


Music Therapy 

can help to:

 

  • Promote Wellness
  • Manage Stress
  • Alleviate Pain
  • Express Feelings
  • Enhance Memory
  • Improve Communication
  • Promote Physical Rehabilitation
  • and more


Plus, Music Therapy is fun !

MT-BC: Board Certified Music Therapy

MT-BC: Board Certified Music Therapy

MT-BC: Board Certified Music Therapy

Michael Sokoloff, CEO, MT-BC, MNA, is a Board-Certified Music Therapist with a master's degree.  Michael has done professional music therapy work for Caminar, San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (Jewish Home), Victorian Skilled Nursing Facility SF, Parkside Villas, Down Syndrome Bay Area, and is CEO of his own private practice at Music

Michael Sokoloff, CEO, MT-BC, MNA, is a Board-Certified Music Therapist with a master's degree.  Michael has done professional music therapy work for Caminar, San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (Jewish Home), Victorian Skilled Nursing Facility SF, Parkside Villas, Down Syndrome Bay Area, and is CEO of his own private practice at Music Therapy Pros.  Michael plays guitar, piano, saxophone, sings and composes.  

Music Therapy Can be Tax Deductible

MT-BC: Board Certified Music Therapy

Music Therapy Can be Tax Deductible

Based on the definition of deductible medical expenses associated with Long Term Care, the cost of music therapy would be deductible.  


 The excerpt below is from the  IRS Publication 502 Medical and Dental Expenses: 


Qualified Long-Term Care Services are necessary diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, curing, treating, mitigating, rehabilit

Based on the definition of deductible medical expenses associated with Long Term Care, the cost of music therapy would be deductible.  


 The excerpt below is from the  IRS Publication 502 Medical and Dental Expenses: 


Qualified Long-Term Care Services are necessary diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, curing, treating, mitigating, rehabilitative services, and maintenance and personal care services (defined later) that are:


1.  Required by a chronically ill individual, and


2.  Provided pursuant to a plan of care prescribed by a licensed health care practitioner


MORE INFORMATION:


 https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-publication-502


https://www.irs.gov/publications/p502#en_US_2018_publink1000178975


https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/long-term-care-cost-for-music-therapist/00/1009828

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