About Beth Susag

Beth Susag, MA, MT-BC, NMT, is the founder of Rhythm In Motion, LLC, and a highly experienced Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC) and Neurologic Music Therapist (NMT). With nearly 30 years of experience in both public schools and private practice, she specializes in serving individuals of all ages with autism and other sensory-motor differences, particularly those who have limited, unreliable, or no vocal speech production.

Beth grew up in Montana and loves riding horses, hiking in the mountains, and doing anything outdoors! She is the daughter of educators and the mother of two wonderful children. She enjoys spending quality time exchanging meaningful conversations with family and friends. Beth’s passion is helping neurodiverse individuals find their voice, giving them the confidence to share it with others so that they can live more fulfilling, purpose-filled lives.

• BA in Music Education from Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, 1993
• MA in Music Therapy from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 1996 
• K-12 Instr (Band/Orch) and Classroom Music Teaching License 
• Music Therapist – Board Certification 1996
• Neurologic Music Therapy Certification 2003
• Facilitated Communication Partner 2001 
• S2C Practitioner Certification 2024

• Leverage the foundational properties of Neurologic Music Therapy, which are rooted in neuroscience of how rhythm optimizes brain connectivity, to support individuals experiencing a disconnect between their bodies and brains, unlocking their ability to communicate effectively to lead more fulfilling lives. 
• Communication is a fundamental human right. Everyone deserves the opportunity to communicate, be presumed competent, and strive to reach their full potential as a valuable member of society, whether they can vocalize their speech or not.