Music Therapy
Musical Encounters with Dying: Stories and Lessons
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This book looks at a wide variety of cases, explaining how music therapy can be used effectively. It highlights particular components of working with this group, such as creating a therapeutic relationship, helping patients to reach final goals, working within cultural contexts and dealing with difficult emotions, all within the parameters of the musical experience.
Music Therapy: An art beyond words
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This new edition revises the historical and theoretical perspectives and recognises the growing evidence and research base in contemporary music therapy.
Forensic Music Therapy: A Treatment for Men and Women in Secure Hospital Settings
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This book will give music therapists, forensic and clinical psychotherapists and psychologists, cognitive analytic therapists, psychiatrists, and others working in the field a wider understanding of choices, as well as demonstrating the effectiveness of tailored music therapy programmes for this complex client group.
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Functional Piano for Music Therapists and Music Educators: An Exploration of Styles
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This book is an ideal resource for students, professionals, and anyone looking to develop their functional piano skills – from basic harmonic accompaniments to engaging stylistic renditions and improvisations.
Music Therapy in Schools: Working with Children of All Ages in Mainstream and Special Education
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Collating the experiences of a range of music therapists from both mainstream and special education backgrounds, “Music Therapy in Schools” explains the procedures, challenges and benefits of using music therapy in an educational context.
Developments in Music Therapy Practice: Case Study Perspectives
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This book presents 34 case studies from music therapists around the world. These studies represent practices from a broad range of clinical orientations, including recent developments in the field.
Music Therapy and Parent Infant Bonding
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This is the first book to focus specifically on the ways that music therapists provide support for the development of the special and necessary bond between parents and their infants, where some vulnerability is experienced.
Handbook of Music and Emotion: Theory, Research, Applications
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The Handbook of Music and Emotion offers an ‘up-to-date’ account of this vibrant domain. It provides comprehensive coverage of the many approaches that may be said to define the field of music and emotion, in all its breadth and depth.
Improvising in Styles: A Workbook for Music Therapists, Educators, and Musicians
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This book aims to redress this gap by providing a comprehensive workbook specifically designed to give music therapists the tools needed to successfully improvise in their work.
Guitar Skills for Music Therapists and Music Educators
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This book and DVD are the ideal text to be used in functional guitar courses for music therapy and music education majors as well as anyone interested in learning the basics of guitar playing quickly.
Resource-Oriented Music Therapy in Mental Health Care
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This book is about a resource-oriented approach to music therapy in mental health care is taking this as a point of departure. It offers a theoretical and empirical exploration of the idea that therapy is as much about stimulating clients’ strengths as it is about fixing problems or curing pathology.
Music Therapy in Dementia Care: International Approaches
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This fresh, original book is an interesting and informative read for the caregivers and families of dementia sufferers, and an essential resource for music therapists and all those involved in psychogeriatry.
Music Therapy and Traumatic Brain Injury: A Light on a Dark Night
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Music Therapy and Traumatic Brain Injury demonstrates how music therapy can be used to attend to the holistic, rather than purely functional, needs of people affected by severe head trauma.
Rhythm, Music, and the Brain: Scientific Foundations and Clinical Applications
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The goal of Rhythm, Music and the Brain is an attempt to bring the knowledge of the arts and the sciences and review our current state of study about the brain and music, specifically rhythm.
Music Therapy Improvisation for Groups: Essential Leadership Competencies
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This unprecedented book provides clinicians, educators, and trainers with knowledge-based and skill-based competencies in group improvisation leadership and a suggested sequence for instruction in these specific competencies.
Music Therapy with Adults with Learning Disabilities
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Music Therapy with Adults with Learning Disabilities explores how music therapists work in partnership with people with learning disabilities to encourage independence and empowerment and to address a wide variety of everyday issues and difficulties.
Receptive Methods in Music Therapy: Techniques and Clinical Applications for Music Therapy Clinicians, Educators and Students
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This practical book describes the specific use of receptive (listening) methods and techniques in music therapy clinical practice and research, including relaxation with music for children and adults, the use of visualisation and imagery, music and collage, song-lyric discussion, vibroacoustic applications, music and movement techniques, and other forms of aesthetic listening to music.
Music Therapy Methods in Neurorehabilitation: A Clinician’s Manual
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Felicity Baker and Jeanette Tamplin combine research findings with their own clinical experience and present step-by-step instructions and guidelines on how to implement music therapy techniques for a range of therapeutic needs.
Community Music Therapy
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As the first book on the emerging area of Community Music Therapy, this book should be an essential and exciting read for music therapists, specialists and community musicians.
The Music Within You
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In this second and expanded edition, the authors examine the natural and vital role that music plays in everyone’s life, with discussions on the myriad effects of music on human beings, and the potentials of music for therapy and healing. Included are five ways to grow through music, with simple exercises for using one’s innate musical capacities to enhance creativity, communication, and self-confidence.