Workshops, Groups, Continuing Education, & Retreats: for all
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6 Week Men’s Group - Wednesdays 6-7pm starting September 9th 2026.
This group is for creative men who are parents of young children who are seeking support in adjusting to fatherhood while balancing domestic life with creative pursuits, self care and personal freedom.
6 week men’s group cost to join is $450
6 Week Somatic Raga Singing Group - Monday’s 6-7pm starting September 14th 2026
This group is for anyone looking for somatic healing through singing and toning. In this group we will harness the healing power of Indian Classical music and experience profound nervous system care.
6 week Raga Singing group cost to join is $450
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Sound and Nature offers workshops and Continuing Ed courses for therapists interested in obtaining CE credits as well as individuals who are simply interested to learn and participate. See the blog for information about upcoming and previous events.
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Workshops & Retreats
for private groups.
Sound + Nature will work with you in developing the following:
Hosting a personal or group retreat at the Sound and Nature center in Germantown, NY
Collaborating on a retreat in off site settings
Group Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy
and more…
See blog to learn about previous and upcoming classes, retreats, and events.
Note: Virtual + In-Person Options available.
Contact us directly to make your idea a reality.
Educational Workshops
for music therapists & the general public.
In partnership with the Brooklyn Raga Massive, Sound + Nature provides workshops for Music Therapists.
CBMT approved (Certification Board for Music Therapists)
For music therapists maintaining the MT-BC credential
Sound + Nature also provides continuing education workshops for the general community.
Online Courses
Clinical Application of Mindfulness Techniques in Music Therapy
Approved by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) for 3 CMTE credits.
In this virtual on-demand course taught by Aaron Shragge, MA, MT-BC, LCAT and Eric Fraser, MA, MT-BC, LCAT, participants will identify mindfulness practices as they are applied to clinical situations in music therapy; will develop tools to improve the therapeutic relationship by being fully present and authentic while understanding the contra-indications of music centered mindfulness work; will apply unique tunings from the tradition of Indian classical music, as well as how raga scales can be used modally for mindfulness based on clinical improvisation and composition; will also develop active listening skills to hear subtleties in harmonic tuning and practice employing mindfulness and relaxation techniques to accessible and clinically relevant music making