Nicola Laterza is a Tomatis® Practitioner Level 4 and a “The Listening Program” Practitioner specialised in Autism and Special Educational Needs.
Nicola’s background includes a Master’s Degree in Music Education, a Master’s Degree in Saxophone and a Diploma in Violin Making from the International School of Violin Making of Cremona.
After completing his studies in Italy, Nicola started to work as a music teacher before specialising in Special Education in the UK. He worked in mainstream and special schools in South East London for 15 years where he learned to combine listening therapies with sensory motor programmes.
In 2022, Nicola opened the first Tomatis Centre in Italy (Matera). He has been working extensively with local special needs schools as well as with private patients.
Over the past few years, Nicola has acquired an extensive experience in his field, utilising various treatment techniques that include, but not limited to, sensory processing, reflex integration, P.E.C.S., Makaton and Intensive Interaction which are regularly integrated in his daily practice. He now works closely with the international Tomatis consultants community and keeps his
He has a strong passion for working with children and has dedicated his career to further developing his knowledge and practical skills to be a leading practitioner within his field.
Nicola and Stephanie work together and are dedicated to help the children reach their full potential by using their strengths as a foundation for their listening training.