Nicole Kimmel, is a board-certified music therapist and music instructor passionate about helping individuals grow through the power of music. She earned her Bachelor’s in Music Therapy from Florida Gulf Coast University with a concentration in voice and formal study in piano and guitar. Nicole has performed internationally in Hungary and at the Vatican, and brings both musical artistry and clinical skill into her work.

Nicole has extensive experience providing music therapy services for children, teens, and young adults with Autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, developmental delays, and other developmental and emotional needs. Her work has included individual sessions, group programs, PPEC services, and school-based music therapy.

In addition to her clinical work, Nicole has more than five years of experience teaching private music lessons in piano, guitar, voice, and drum set to students ages 4–18. She believes in meeting every individual right where they are and creating joyful, meaningful musical experiences that support communication, confidence, creativity, and emotional well-being.

Nicole Kimmel, MT-BC, Bachelor of Music Therapy, Florida Gulf Coast University