Our team

Team members

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  Peyton Coniam, MT-BC, NMT, BT

  Founder and Clinical Advisor

  Peyton is a board-certified music therapist, Neurologic Music Therapist, and ABA Behavior Technician. She earned her Bachelor’s in Music Therapy from Arizona State University and advanced training at the Neurologic Music Therapy Institute. Her experience includes Banner Cardon Children’s Medical Center and leading a music therapy department at a valley pediatric clinic before founding the practice to help more families access therapeutic tools for home, school, and daily life.

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  Tyler Coniam, MBA

  Administrative Support

  Tyler is Peyton’s husband and part-time consultant, handling administrative tasks, billing, and behind-the-scenes support. An Arizona native, he is fluent in Spanish after living in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. He completed his MBA at the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management and holds a Bachelor’s in Global Management from Arizona State University.

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  Yvonne Stevenson, MT-BC

  Independent Music Therapist

  Yvonne is a board-certified music therapist with 23 years of experience supporting individuals on the autism spectrum, those with traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome. She has provided therapy in schools, outpatient clinics, teletherapy, and hospital settings.

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  Kelsi Tafaro, MT-BC, NMT

  Independent Music Therapist

  Currently accepting new clients

  Kelsi is a board-certified music therapist and Neurologic Music Therapist. She earned her Bachelor’s in Music Therapy and Master’s in Special Education from the Conservatory at Shenandoah University, and has worked in private practice, public school autism programs, and district-wide music therapy consulting before founding NeuroSound Music Therapy to serve families in Northern Virginia.