Our Team
STephanie Bouldin, MT-BC
As the founder & owner of Songbird Studio, Stephanie is a board-certified music therapist with over 30 years experience in music education, and two years as a music therapist. Stephanie received her Bachelor of Science in Vocal and Instrumental Music Education in 1993 from Northwest Missouri State University. After providing music education to students in school settings for 18 years, and private music instruction for 12 years, Stephanie went on to earn an Equivalency Bachelor's Degree in music therapy from Drury University in 2021.
As a music therapist, she is very passionate about understanding and practicing all of the ways music can change the brain, impact well-being, and the development of her clients. She uses a variety of creative mediums and approaches that are used in clinical sessions to truly meet the client where they are, and address their unique needs. Building stronger therapeutic relationships in order to foster an environment that is safe and empowering is at the forefront of her practice. Stephanie has worked in a variety of settings, including geriatrics, adolescent behavioral and mental health, trauma-informed care, and individuals with developmental disabilities.
Aubrey Bauman
Aubrey Bauman, MT-BC, is an individual contractor for Songbird Studios, LLC who leads music groups for the preschoolers at Prime Inc. Learning Center. When Aubrey is not leading preschool music groups, she works full-time as a Music Therapist for Cox North Hospital on the Senior Adult Psychiatry Unit. Aubrey has been a Board-Certified Music Therapist since April of 2023. Prior to graduating with her Bachelors of Music Therapy in December of 2022, she completed undergraduate coursework at Drury University, and a full-time, six-month music therapy internship at St. Louis Forensic Treatment Center-South Campus.
As an MT-BC, Aubrey has a passion for implementing new ideas into session planning, using music in a variety of ways, and helping each patient/client to feel comfortable and included. In the inpatient psychiatric setting, Aubrey leads groups focused on coping skills, relaxation techniques, anger management, self-esteem, expressing emotions through music and instrument playing, grief, and substance use. Through experience leading different kinds of groups and working with clients of all ages, Aubrey uses her skills to provide educational and fulfilling music activities for the preschool students at Prime Inc. by teaching them songs, demonstrating movement activities, and playing instruments.