Noele Bird is a Registered Clinical Counselor with The BC Association of Clinical Counselors and an Accredited Music Therapist with the Canadian Association of Music Therapy. She has a Masters Degree in Music Therapy, is a facilitator of the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery & Music (GIM) and a Fellow of the Association for Music and Imagery.

Noele is on the faculty of the Capilano University Guided Imagery & Music Program and is a clinical counselor at Surrey Hospice Society. She has been working in private practice in Vancouver since 1988 and uses a variety of verbal and expressive arts therapies in her clinical work. GIM is one of the most powerful tools she uses in her private practice.