What is Music Therapy?

Music therapy is the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Music therapy interventions can be designed to:

• Alleviate Pain

• Enhance Memory

• Improve Communication

• Promote Physical Rehabilitation

• Promote Wellness

• Manage Stress

• Express Feelings

Research in music therapy supports its effectiveness in a wide variety of healthcare and educational settings. (Source AMTA, 2013)