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Oct 11, 2022 · English. xix, 507 pages : 27 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-480) and index. Overview of music therapy as a profession / Barbara L. Wheeler -- A history of music therapy / William Davis and Susan Hadley -- Aesthetic foundations of music therapy : music and emotion / James Hiller -- Music therapy and the brain / Concetta M ...
ISBN 9781462529728 The growth of the music therapy field has resulted in both an increased diversity of books and a greater range of interested publishers. The Music Therapy Handbook continues the Guilford Press series entitled Creative Arts and Play Therapy. The book includes 62 authors from many countries, covering 37 chapters in 507 pages.
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In many countries, music therapy is a recognised clinical discipline with well-evidenced benefits to people with disabilities, emotional difficulties, mental health difficulties and a wide variety of special needs1. Music therapy is now a truly international practice, with developments in South America, Africa, Asia
Interactive Music-Making. Interactive music-making can be defined as the use of music and sound in a structured setting to promote the mental, physical, emotional and social well-being of an individual. It is a person-centred approach, adapting to the strengths of the individual person and fostering their potential.
This groundbreaking volume provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary music therapy, from basic concepts to emerging clinical approaches. Rich case examples illustrate ways in which this powerful modality can help people of all ages to develop skills, adapt their behavior, and overcome obstacles in their lives. Expert contributors discuss the broad array of practices in the field ...
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Sep 27, 2022 · You might walk into a music therapy session and think we’re just having fun, but we actually are specifically choosing instruments in a purposeful way to strengthen our client’s deficits. Our fifth domain is the cognitive, or mental, domain. This would include attention span, focus, memory skills, patterning and sequencing.
