A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy
A Comprehensive Guide to Music Therapy

Author: Lars Ole Bonde

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2002-07-05

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 184642349X

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Music therapists, as in medical and paramedical professions, have a rich diversity of approaches and methods, often developed with specific relevance to meet the needs of a certain client population. This book reflects the many components of such diversity, and is a thoroughly comprehensive guide to accessing and understanding the ideas, theory, research results and clinical outcomes that are the foundations of this field. Providing a detailed insight into the field of music therapy from an international perspective, this book enables the reader to see the complete picture of the multifaceted and fascinating world that is music therapy.

Medical Music Therapy
Medical Music Therapy

Author: Jayne M. Standley

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13:

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This book evolved from the unique, innovative partnership between the Florida State University Music Therapy program and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. Its purpose is to serve as a model for MT educators, students, clinicians, and the hospital administrators who might employ them. This book should prove a valuable resource for those desiring to initiate a medical music therapy program, an Arts in Medicine program, a research program, or an MT clinical specialty area. The complexity and comprehensiveness of this endeavor is due to its many contributors, all expert music therapy clinicians, researchers, and teachers.

Music Therapy: Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Music Therapy: Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Author: Olivia Swedberg Yinger

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-08-27

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 0323496016

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Get a quick, expert overview of the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions in health care. This practical resource compiled by Dr. Olivia Swedberg Yinger provides a concise, useful overview of the profession of music therapy, including a description of each of the research-support practices that occur in the settings where music therapists most commonly work. - Features a wealth of information on music therapy and its relevance in education settings, mental health treatment, medical treatment and rehabilitation, hospice and palliative care, gerontology, and wellness. - Includes a chapter on current trends and future directions in music therapy - Consolidates today's available information and guidance in this timely area into one convenient resource.

The Oxford Handbook of Music Therapy
The Oxford Handbook of Music Therapy

Author: Jane Edwards

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 1009

ISBN-13: 0198817142

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Music therapy is growing internationally to be one of the leading evidence-based psychosocial allied health professions to meet needs across the lifespan.The Oxford Handbook of Music Therapy is the most comprehensive text on this topic in its history. It presents exhaustive coverage of the topic from international leaders in the field.

Receptive Methods in Music Therapy
Receptive Methods in Music Therapy

Author: Denise Erdonmez Grocke

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 184310413X

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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. The authors explain these receptive methods of intervention using a format that enables practitioners to apply them in practice and make informed choices about music suitable for each of the different techniques. Protocols are described step-by-step, with reference to the necessary environment, conditions, skills and appropriate musical material. Receptive Methods in Music Therapy will prove indispensable to music therapy students, practitioners, educators and researchers.

Music Therapy Research and Practice in Medicine
Music Therapy Research and Practice in Medicine

Author: David Aldridge

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13:

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Explores music as a healing treatment for a variety of medical conditions, including AIDS, cancer, coma, senile dementia, and autism in children. Describes the underlying concept of humans as symphonic rather than mechanical beings, how music therapy research is conducted, and the place of music in a variety of medical settings. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Clinical Applications of Music Therapy in Psychiatry
Clinical Applications of Music Therapy in Psychiatry

Author: Tony Wigram

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9781853027338

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This book provides valuable insight into the work of professional music therapists in their clinical practice. The contributors discuss work with a diverse range of clients, including those suffering from Alzheimer's, anorexia nervosa, schizophrenia, psychosis, personality disorder, anxiety and psychosomatic disorder.