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Music therapy can play an important role in special education because many students with disabilities need special instructional treatment. Music is an ancient method for healing. It neutralizes negative feelings, increases stress tolerance level and harmonizes inner peace.
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This article describes the benefits of music therapy and how music ther-apy be can integrated into various aspects of special education services. The first part describes music therapy and the rationale for its effective-ness. The next section illustrates the broad application of music therapy
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Oct 9, 2023 · The use of music therapy techniques has recently extended into the educational realm to help overcome learning difficulties, support emotional management, and assist students to develop necessary social skills. This is known as educational music therapy (EMT).
• How music therapy benefits positive wellness, attitudes, behaviors, academic learning, and emotional health in special education • Music therapy interventions utilized to foster positive attitudes about school. • How music therapy can improve individuals’ quality-of-life and how different strategies can maintain life-long learning.
music therapists' beliefs about how musical experiences add vitality and support the development of both verbal and nonverbal imaginative play; and (c) musical responses, which describes the different ways music therapists use voice and songs to interact musically with verbal children.
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As music therapy is the use of music to achieve non-music goals, music therapy can be utilized to address students’ development in social, communication, behavioral, emotional, physical and cognitive skills. In school settings, music therapy can be offered as a district-wide or program-wide service or as a related service.
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Based on the brain’s pathways, listening to music is wired to improve our mood (Levitin 2006). Fran Herman (1996), a music therapist, described a case in which a nine-year-old boy with a trauma history responded to music ther-apy after other therapies had been unsuccessful.
