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Written in a way that is both informative for the professional and accessible for parents, this book furthers the already strong case for the use of music therapy as a resource to encourage behavioural changes for the better in children with autism spectrum conditions. more »
2002, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, children, communication, inclusive classroom, music therapy, occupational therapy, sensory issues, special education
With clear aims and easy-to-follow instructions, Pied Piper describes 78 enjoyable music activities for groups of children or adults who may have learning difficulties. The emphasis is on using music, rather than learning songs or rhythms, so group members do not need any special skills to be able to participate. more »
2001, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95Keywords: communication, music therapy, special education, speech and language therapy
In this new edition of her well-established book, Elaine Streeter helps parents and carers to learn not only how they can add to a child's fun, but also how they can engage a child in interactive communication at a level the child can make sense of - one of the most rewarding things anyone can do. more »
2001, Paperback: £13.99/ $22.95Keywords: children, intellectual disabilities, music therapy, special education
Drawing on the diverse research and considerable personal experience of contributors from around the world, Music Therapy in Dementia Care takes a comprehensive look at music therapy as a means of improving memory, health and identity in those suffering from dementia - particularly the Alzheimer's type. more »
2000, Paperback: £19.95/ $38.95Keywords: dementia, music therapy, older people, palliative care
Drawing on literature from philosophy, anthropology, psychology and musicology, Boyce-Tillman looks at musical traditions and notions of healing in different societies. Her work includes a number of case studies in various cultures - spirit possession cults in Africa and shamans in various traditions. more »
2000, Paperback: £27.99/ $44.95Keywords: music therapy, psychiatry, spirituality, theology
Using Voice and Theatre in Therapy is a guide to how dramatic improvisation can be used in a therapeutic context to promote self-expression. Paul Newham demonstrates how voice, text and speech bring out aspects of character, personality, emotion and diversity of self-image which facilitate self-understanding. more »
1999, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95Keywords: counselling, dramatherapy, music therapy, psychodrama, psychology, psychotherapy, theatre
The multiplicity of levels at which process operates for art therapists is the theme of this book. What happens during a therapy session is examined, as are the client's response, which is experienced through the medium of the art form itself, and the evolution of the relationship between therapist and client. more »
1999, Paperback: £22.99/ $36.95Keywords: arts therapies, dance and movement therapy, interdisciplinary arts therapies, music therapy, play therapy
This is a two-volume set comprising the books Clinical Applications of Music Therapy in Developmental Disability, Paediatrics and Neurology and Clinical Applications of Music Therapy in Psychiatry. more »
1999, Paperback: £39.99/ $75.00Keywords: child development, children, counselling, disability, mental health, music therapy, occupational therapy
This book provides valuable insight into the work of professional music therapists in their clinical practice. The contributors discuss work with a diverse range of clients, including those suffering from Alzheimer's, anorexia nervosa, schizophrenia, psychosis, personality disorder, anxiety and psychosomatic disorder. more »
1999, Paperback: £23.95/ $42.95Keywords: counselling, health care, music therapy, psychiatry, psychoanalysis
The stories and reflections in this book describe powerful encounters between nine music therapists and clients. The stories reveal the passion and integrity of nine music therapists who undergo profound changes as a result of their work. The book provides a lively and informal theoretical foundation, connecting music to our intimate lives. more »
1999, Paperback: £16.99/ $27.95Keywords: health care, mental health, music therapy, psychotherapy
Reflecting on and developing the applications of music therapy, this collection will help establish effective therapy methods in which the creative use of music is employed by skilled and clinically experienced music therapists in a client-oriented interactive process. more »
1999, Paperback: £22.50/ $42.95Keywords: child development, counselling, disability, music therapy
Using Voice and Song in Therapy is a practical and imaginative guide to the way in which singing and the expressive use of the voice can facilitate therapy. Paul Newham examines how melody creation combined with story-telling in song, can alleviate certain emotional, psychosomatic and psychological symptoms. more »
1999, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95Keywords: counselling, dance and movement therapy, music therapy, psychology, psychotherapy
Using Voice and Movement in Therapy is a practical and imaginative guide to the way in which physical movement and the expressive use of the voice can facilitate therapy. Paul Newham examines how massage, manipulation and dance, combined with vocal expression, can alleviate certain emotional, psychosomatic and psychological symptoms. more »
1999, Paperback: £28.99/ $44.95Keywords: counselling, dance and movement therapy, music therapy, psychology, psychotherapy
In the last decade music therapists have developed their work with people who have life-threatening illnesses and with those who are dying. This book presents some of that work from therapists working in different countries with different approaches, showing how valuable the inclusion of music therapy in palliative care has already proved to be. more »
1998, Paperback: £24.99/ $39.95Keywords: music therapy, palliative care, psychotherapy
In this innovative book, Shaun McNiff breaks new ground in defining and inspiring art-based research. He illustrates how practitioner-researchers can become involved in art-based inquiries during their educational studies and throughout their careers, and shows how new types of research can be created that resonate with the artistic process. more »
1998, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95Keywords: art therapy, dance and movement therapy, dramatherapy, expressive therapies, music therapy, psychotherapy
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