Groups with Special Needs
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Inclusive Drum Circle Experiences
Serving Individuals of All Abilities
Instruments that Inspire and Heal
We draw from our extensive collection of drums and percussion instruments to ensure every individual has an approachable, adaptable instrument that suits their abilities. No matter the need, we’ll find the perfect fit to empower every participant!
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In addition to drums, we incorporate sound bath instruments to create calming and meditative experiences. This dynamic combination of bold, rhythmic drumming and soothing sound baths helps individuals regulate emotions, find balance, and express themselves freely.
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The therapeutic benefits of drumming and music therapy are profound, offering a powerful way to foster social connection, creativity, and well-being
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We regularly work with individuals of all abilities, including those who may experience:
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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Down Syndrome
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Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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Epilepsy
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Amputations or Limb Differences
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
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Anxiety and Mood Disorders, including Depression
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Visual Impairment or Low Vision
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Nonverbal Learning Disabilities​
We are proud to serve diverse communities on a weekly basis, offering inclusive, engaging, and empowering drum circle experiences. Our Music Therapy programs are thoughtfully designed to celebrate the unique strengths and needs of every participant, fostering friendship, creativity, and joy.
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With over 15 years of experience, Mike Enriquez brings extensive expertise in working with individuals of all abilities. Our team includes three Board-Certified Music Therapists, who co-lead our therapeutic drum circles with skill and compassion. Our team will provide a fun and social musical experience for your group.
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Whether it's fostering self-expression, building community, or simply having fun, we have the expertise and flexibility to make every session truly unforgettable.​​
Get in touch and tell us more about your group. Together, we can develop a plan to provide them with an enriching music experience. ​
Join Our Weekly Drum Circle in West Covina
In partnership with Delhaven Community Center and The City of West Covina, we offer a weekly inclusive drum circle that is affordable and welcoming for all. The group meets every Monday, and the cost is only $25 for 3 months of weekly classes! This inclusive drum circle session runs year-round.​​​
To sign up, search for "drum circle" HERE.
OR Call Palmview Center at (626) 339-4314
OR use my contact form at the bottom of this page
​​​Mondays 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
​at Palmview Center in West Covina
1340 E Puente Ave, West Covina, CA 91790 (Google maps)​​​
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