Richard Lekkerkerk

Richard Lekkerkerk MA is an experienced music therapist and cellist with a diverse background in music therapy and information management. Currently, Lekkerkerk holds positions as a music therapist at MuZijn, IJsselheem, BuurtzorgT, and Pleyade, while also performing as a cellist with Trio Stracciatelli. Previous roles include researcher at Academische Werkplaats EMB, focusing on the application of improvisational music therapy for individuals with severe intellectual and multiple disabilities, and business analyst for subsidy processes with Provincie Gelderland. Lekkerkerk's educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Music Therapy from Codarts Rotterdam, an MSc in Business Process Management & ICT from Open Universiteit, and a Docerend musicus degree in Cello from ArtEZ University of the Arts. Additional training encompasses social psychology and integral document management.