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While there is a need for more music therapy research in child and adolescent behavioral health, the studies that have been done suggest that music therapy does have a beneficial effect on the mental and behavioral health of young people. Music therapy studies in this area have looked at the use of
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Music therapy takes place in many different settings, including: 1. Hospitals. 2. Schools. 3. Nursing homes. 4. Senior centers. 5. Outpatient clinics. 6. Mental health centers. 7. Residences for people with developmental disabilities. 8. Treatment facilities for people with substance use disorders. 9. Correctional facilities.
Your music therapist will assess your needs and strengths. You may discuss your: 1. Emotional well-being. 2. Physical health. 3. Social functioning. 4. Perceptual/motor skills. 5. Communication abilities. 6. Cognitiveskills. 7. Musical background, skills and preferences. 8. Traumahistory. 9. Trauma triggers. Your music therapist will work with you ...
Your music therapist will guide you in making and/or listening to music during your session. You may do one or more of the following: 1. Create music. You compose music, write lyrics or make up music together. 2. Sing music. You use your voice to share a piece of music. 3. Play an instrument. You use an instrument like a guitar, drums or piano to s...
Your music therapist will evaluate the effectiveness of the session and determine if it met your goals. You may choose to participate in multiple sessions.
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Journal of Music Therapy, 54(2), pp 133-160. Hense, C., Silverman, M. J., McFerran, K. S. (2018). Using the Health-Unhealthy Uses of Music Scale as a single-session music therapy intervention on an acute youth mental health inpatient unit. Music Therapy Perspectives, 36(2), pp 267-276. Doi: 10.1093/mtp/miy013.
Oct 7, 2019 · Music therapy can look different in the inpatient psychiatric setting than in other areas of the hospital. Within the Center, goals for music therapy are focused on combatting the reasons why a patient is admitted— these could include suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety or other factors that keep these youth from participating in a healthy way in daily life.
The research literature suggests that group work is the predominant delivery model for music therapy in mental health settings, that music therapy can be effectively incorporated in both inpatient and community-based settings, and that group work is effective in promoting group cohesion, interaction, and emotional expression. 18,56–59 In terms of treatment duration, slight improvements can ...
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The American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) estimates that 1.5 million people received music therapy services in 2014. More board-certified music therapists work in mental health treatment than in any other single area of treatment. This presentation will discuss the use of music therapy in mental health treatment for children and adolescents, providing an overview of the research, as well ...
