What is music therapy?
Music Therapy is the clinical & evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program. Music therapy interventions can address a variety of healthcare & educational goals:
- Promote Wellness
- Manage Stress
- Alleviate Pain
- Express Feelings
- Enhance Memory
- Improve Communication
- Promote Physical Rehabilitation
- and more
(American Music Therapy Association, 2005)
Who are music therapists?
Music therapist are musicians and medical professionals who have completed a rigorous course of study, completed an internship, and have passed the national board certification exam. They work in various mental health and medical settings, as well as in schools, and private clinics.
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