Melody is thought to be an 'essential core' of music. In the context of music therapy, looking at how patients develop their own melodies in improvisation can e

Music therapy is growing internationally to be one of the leading evidence-based psychosocial allied health professions to meet needs across the lifespan.The Ox

Music therapists from around the world working in conventional and unconventional settings have offered their contributions to this exciting new book, presentin

Therapeutic Songwriting provides a comprehensive examination of contemporary methods and models of songwriting as used for therapeutic purposes. It describes th

Within the last decade music therapists have developed their work with people who have life-threatening illnesses and with those who are dying. This book presen