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      • Improvisational music therapy is effective when engagement between the therapist and the client takes place. Moreover, the effectiveness of music therapy will be measured more effectively by researchers if they focus on how it builds on strengths rather than determining its effectiveness in reducing symptoms.
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  1. Dec 18, 2014 · Improvisation in music therapy is seen to have specific benefits for particular populations including the amelioration of neurological damage, improvements in mental health conditions, reductions in stress and anxiety, and improved communication and joint attention behaviours in children with autistic spectrum disorders.

    • Raymond Ar MacDonald, Graeme B Wilson
    • 2014
  2. Jun 28, 2008 · If improvisational music therapy turns out to be effective it offers an alternative form of therapy with some unique contents. For those clients who do not benefit from verbal psychotherapy, music therapy – by its nonverbal ways of expressing and interacting – might offer an appropriate option.

    • Jaakko Erkkilä, Christian Gold, Jörg Fachner, Esa Ala-Ruona, Marko Punkanen, Mauno Vanhala
    • 10.1186/1471-244X-8-50
    • 2008
    • BMC Psychiatry. 2008; 8: 50.
  3. Emerging research supports the potential of music-based interventions to improve mental health, but their efficacy remains unclear for A-YA. This systematic review evaluates the evidence on music-based psychosocial interventions to improve engagement in treatment and/or mental health outcomes among A-YA.

  4. This paper will give an overview of how and why improvisation is used in music therapy and the implications of its use. According to the Canadian Association for Music Therapy (CAMT), “music therapy is the skilful use of music and musical elements by an accredited music therapist

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  5. Apr 29, 2019 · Based on a previous trial that suggested beneficial effects of integrative improvisational music therapy (IIMT) on short and medium-term depression symptoms as well as anxiety and functioning, this trial aims to determine potential mechanisms of and improvements in its effects by examining specific variations of IIMT. Methods/design.

    • Jaakko Erkkilä, Olivier Brabant, Suvi Saarikallio, Esa Ala-Ruona, Martin Hartmann, Nerdinga Letulė, ...
    • 2019
  6. Improvisation in music therapy is seen to have specific benefits for particular populations including the amelioration of neurological damage, improvements in mental health conditions, reductions in stress and anxiety, and improved communication and joint attention behaviours in children with autistic spectrum disorders.

  7. Nov 1, 2020 · A Cochrane review and meta-analysis showed that music therapy, including improvisational music therapy, is effective for depression, decreasing depressive symptoms and anxiety and improving functioning (Aalbers et al., 2017; Erkkila et al., 2008, 2011).

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