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Melodic Intonation Therapy (MIT) is a treatment technique developed for expressive aphasia rehabilitation which utilizes a patient’s unimpaired ability to sing, to facilitate spontaneous and voluntary speech through sung and chanted melodies which resemble natural speech intonation
In active interventions, you might sing, play an instrument, write a song or lyrics, and/or improvise with your therapist. With receptive techniques, the therapist can help you use music you hear and/or your response to that music in healing ways.
Clinical Improvisation Techniques in Music Therapy—A Guide for Students, Clinicians and Educators provides a clear and systematic approach to understanding and applying improvisational techniques.
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There is a paucity of systematic clinical research investigating the potential use of music therapy to facilitate emotional under-standing in children with ASD. Katagiri (2009) studied the effectiveness of music-based inter-vention to facilitate understanding of four dif-ferent emotions: happiness, sadness, anger, and fear. In the improvisational ...
From this brief overview of the current clinical research, it is possible to note that Music therapy interventions have focused predominantly on the cardinal clinical features of autism. However, individuals with ASD often display several other debilitating impairments, such as motor control and attention deficits. There are compelling research ev...
The growing body of literature reviewed in this chapter indicates that the potential of music- based therapy for ASD is yet to be fully explored. Music-related skills in domains such as memory, auditory perception, emotion and language are greatly preserved in ASD. Moreover, there is robust evidence from basic neuroimaging and correlational resear...
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This document provides a brief side-by-side summary of key elements of music therapy and therapeutic music. Common to both of these practices is the use of music by practitioners trained in their specialization to benefit clients served.
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Four Methods of Music Therapy: Recreative: In order to recreate a song, a music therapist must first be able to recreate a style. This begins with developing solid right hand technique whether it is strumming or fingerstyle
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In receptive music therapy, music listening is used as a therapeutic medium in many different ways. The Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music (GIM) is a specific receptive music therapy model… Expand. 48. Highly Influenced. 6 Excerpts.
