Ashlie Schlatweiler

Ashlie Schlatweiler, M.M, MT-BC, NMT is a graduate of Illinois State University with a masters equivalency degree in Music Therapy.  Ashlie completed her internship at Manning Family Children’s Hospital in 2020, and established her private music therapy practice, Integrative Music Services, the same year.

This past May, Ashlie began piloting the first in-patient unit music therapy program at Ochsner Children’s Hospital.  This program is made possible by the generous donations from the McGregor family and their charitable foundation Wi-Bo Giving, which supports the child life team at Ochsner Children’s Hospital.  Since May, Ashlie has provided music therapy to over 800 patients and families across the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and the general pediatric acute care units. Your support is already transforming lives.  Ashlie works in tandem with child life specialists providing socio-emotional and procedural support to patients and co-treats with occupational and physical therapists.

Through the Parenting Center at Manning Family Children’s Hospital, she has provided an infant and toddler music class focusing on early-childhood development since 2022.  

Ashlie has also provided group and individual music therapy sessions for children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder at Chartwell Center since 2023.  This is Ashlie’s second year serving as the clinical coordinator for music therapy field studies and has been a field studies supervisor since 2022.

Ashlie has been a music educator in both schools and privately since 2013.  Ashlie previously taught general music, choir, and band for ages Pre-K through 8th grade.  She continues to provide music lessons to children and adults through her private practice, Integrative Music Services.   Ashlie has provided adapted piano, voice, and percussion lessons for clients with a variety of areas of need, including clients with varying intellectual and developmental disabilities.