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- WHAT IS NMT? The therapeutic application of music to cognitive, sensory, and motor dysfunctions due to neurologic disease of the human nervous system. Treatment techniques are based on the scientific knowledge of music perception and production and the effects of nonmusical brain and behavior functions.
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Jan 8, 2024 · This evidenced-based clinical treatment system is driven by advances (research) in neuroscience and an understanding that music can influence and change non-musical brain and behavior function. NMT employs 20 unique, trademarked techniques therapists use to target speech, sensorimotor, and cognitive skills.
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Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT)® is a research-guided clinical system that is driven by advances in neuroscience and the understanding of the perception, cognition, and production of music and how music can influence and change non-musical brain and behavior function.
The Neurologic Music Therapist uses standardized techniques to address non-musical goals such as speech, physical movement, cognition and other functional abilities.
The therapeutic application of music to cognitive, sensory, and motor dysfunctions due to neurologic disease of the human nervous system. Treatment techniques are based on the scientific knowledge of music perception and production and the effects of nonmusical brain and behavior functions.
- Clinical Research Evidence
- Expanding the Clinical Scope: New Directions
- Conclusion
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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Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT)® is an evidence-based clinical treatment system of 20 techniques that is driven by the advances in neuroscience and the understanding of music perception, production, and cognition, and the influence of music on non-musical brain and behavior function.
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A research guided clinical model that is driven by advances in neuroscience and the understanding of the perception, production and performance of music and how music can influence and change non-musical brain and behavior function.
