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Have you or anyone you know survived trauma? 

 

Music Therapy can be very beneficial for trauma survivors

What is Trauma?

 

  • Trauma is, "a destabilizing event that evokes physical, psychological and emotional distress" [1]

  • Trauma can be the result of various stressful events 

    • Wars

    • Natural Disasters

    • Torture

    • Physical Abuse

    • Sexual Abuse

    • Emotinal Abuse

    • Sudden life-changing events 

    • Etc.

 

For more information go to Trauma Tab

 

Sources

[1]Felsenstein (69)

Felsenstein, Rivka. "From Uprooting To Replanting: On Post-Trauma Group Music Therapy For Pre-School Children." Nordic Journal Of Music Therapy 22.1 (2013): 69-85. Music Index. Web. 22 Feb. 2015.

 

What is Music Therapy?

  • Music Therapy is, "the clincal and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish indiviualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program" [1] 

  • Who can receive Music Therapy? 

    • Trauma Survivors

    • Pediatric Patients

    • Cancer Patients

    • The Elderly

    • Children with disabilites

    • Adults with disabilites

    • Troubled Teens

    • Psychiatric Patients

    • Etc. 

  • Find a Music Therapist   

 

For more information go to Music Therapy Tab

and visits the American Music Therapy Association Website 

 

 

Sources 

[1] AMTA

"Definition and Quotes about Music Therapy."American Music Therapy Association, n.d. Web. 6 Mar. 2015. <http://www.musictherapy.org/about/quotes/>.

 

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