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- Music Therapy for Health and Wellness
Music may be used for psychotherapy to engage a person in a dialog and achieve certain therapeutic goals. Like conventional psychotherapy, it can also be classified into different categories based on the underlying principle such as psychodynamic, cognitive, behavioral, humanistic, and mindfulness-based music therapy.[ 4 , 5 , 6 ]
- Lakshmi Sravanti
- 10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_188_17
- 2017
- Apr-Jun 2017
For example, Aalbers and colleagues used an Emotion-Regulating Improvisational Music Therapy (EIMT) intervention that embeds music-making to enhance attunement and emotion regulation to reduce depression symptoms among female young adults.
Aug 1, 2023 · Music therapy is offered in settings such as schools and hospitals. 1 Research supports that engaging in music-making activities, such as drumming circles, songwriting, or group singing, can facilitate emotional release, promote self-reflection, and create a sense of community. 5
Jan 14, 2024 · Research has shown that adding music therapy to a patient’s regular treatment, like medication and psychotherapy, can improve depressive symptoms when compared with standard treatment alone.
We examine possible mechanisms of action of this complex intervention and suggest that music therapy partly is effective because active music-making within the therapeutic frame offers the patient opportunities for new aesthetic, physical and relational experiences.
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Oct 30, 2023 · Research has shown that adding music therapy to a patient’s regular treatment, like medication and psychotherapy, can improve depressive symptoms when compared with standard treatment alone ...