Description
- Primordial Music (A study of the origins of human musical feelings and how early man approached the sounds of nature and developed Human Music.)
- Theoretical Orientations of Psychological Models (A study of the theories supporting the psychological models used by Gestalt, Freud, and Jung.)
- Specific Patient Populations (A look into specific population groups most likely to benefit from Music Therapy. Includes reviewing children vs. elderly and teenagers vs. adults.)
- Pathologies and Objectives (A study in the causes and effects of functional impairments such as Autism, Alzheimer’s, Major Depression, and the steps used in their treatment therapy.)
- Sessions Patterns (The specific patterns used in Therapy sessions)
- Interactions Means and Roles (A look into the unique relationships between therapist and patient with insights into avoiding emotional entanglement from either side. Includes guidance on conducting music improvisation sessions.)
- Assessment and Evaluation (Provides guidance on evaluating the patient, managing the first interview, dealing with the family relationships (if present), and behavior toward the patient.)
- Resource Utilization (Making and using your own harmonic or idiophone instruments.)
- Treatment Procedures (Detailing the specific steps used in treatments.)
- Writing Informal Scores (Guidance on writing personal non-formal music scores.)
