
Tyrone Barnes has been playing guitar for seventeen years and has training on piano, voice, mandolin, percussion, flute, didgeridoo and other various instruments including audio recording and electronic music. Having travelled in parts of Africa, Asia, Europe and North America, he happily brings songs, genres and instruments from around the world into music therapy sessions. Graduating from Capilano Universities Bachelor of Music Therapy Program in the Fall of 2016, Tyrone has also completed graduate studies in the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery & Music (Level 1).
Tyrone’s clinical experience includes working with incarcerated youth with the Ministry of Child & Family Development, working in treatment and recovery of addiction with Vancouver Coastal Health, working with children diagnosed as ADHD and other behavioural challenges with the Vancouver School Board, working in geriatrics with Fraser Health, and working with youth and adults diagnosed with ASD with Arcus Community Resources.
“Balancing evidence-based medicine with compassion, Peoples Music Therapy aspires to cultivate wellness in our community.”
Please contact peoplesmusictherapy@gmail.com for more info.
Warm regards,
Tyrone Barnes, MTA, MT-BC