Courage Through Creativity
Write original lyrics and develop their own voice
Create melodies in a natural, accessible way
Express thoughts and emotions through music
Move past perfectionism and creative blocks
Build confidence through creative risk-taking
Develop their identity as an artist and learn vocal techniques and performance skills
-Let go of perfectionism and fear of judgment
-Address negative self-talk and limiting beliefs
-Stay open and playful while creating
-Build awareness of their thoughts and emotions
-Learn grounding and breathing practices to address nerves
-Develop confidence through creative action
-Trust their voice and creative instincts
-The ability to write and develop original songs
-Greater confidence in their ideas and creative voice
-Tools to move through self-doubt and creative blocks
-A deeper connection to their emotions and self-expression
-A sense of ownership over their creativity and artistry
Kids, teens, and new artists of any age
This is a great fit for students who:
It is a space where students learn how to create freely, think creatively, and trust their ideas.
Our Seed-to-Song Workshops are a structured introduction to songwriting designed to make the process feel intuitive and accessible.
The focus is not on perfection.
It’s on helping students:
By the end, students don’t just learn about songwriting they learn the skills and a system they can apply to writing songs consistently
We make songwriting approachable for beginners including children, teens, and new artists.
Students don’t start with rules.
They start with something that inspires them.
This might be:
From there, we guide them through a structured creative process that includes:
We focus on helping students:
1. Trust their creative instincts.
2. Develop greater awareness of their thoughts
3. Connect with their inner experience
4. Stay engaged even when it feels challenging.
5. Experience the momentum of creating something uniquely theirs
Consistent weekly sessions provide the strongest results and allow students to build confidence, skill, and creative momentum over time. We can also accommodate siblings who may want to attend together.
Students may also optionally incorporate vocal lessons and write basic accompaniment for their original songs.
Single: $145
4 Pack: $525 (saves $60)
6 Pack: $795 (saves $75)
8 Pack: $995 (saves $165)
Single: $185
4 Pack: $675 (saves $65)
6 Pack: $995 (saves $115)
8 Pack: $1,275 (saves $205)
We offer curated small group lessons for friends, siblings, or pre-formed groups who want to learn together. These custom lessons focus on confidence, creativity, and vocal development in a supportive environment. Group sessions are thoughtfully designed based on the needs, level, and goals of each group.
Our curated group lessons are:
Santa Monica Soul Vocal Academy provides music education, vocal coaching, and creative development services only.
While our approach incorporates elements that support confidence, self-expression, and emotional awareness, these services are not psychotherapy, mental health treatment, or clinical care of any kind.
Participation in lessons, coaching, or workshops does not establish a therapeutic relationship, and no diagnosis, treatment, or clinical intervention is provided.
If your child is in need of mental health support, we encourage you to set up a free call at mylatherapy.com to be matched with a highly-vetted therapist who specializes in mental health treatment for children and teens.
