
About
What is Music Therapy?
Who is Music Therapy For?
Music therapy is a clinical and evidence-based approach using music based methodologies to attend to individuals’ social, psychological, emotional, physical, behavioural and communication needs.
Music is used as the tool that connects the therapist and the client.
It uses this connection to establish and develop therapeutic relationships with people through which positive changes to one’s life can be achieved.
Music therapy focuses on ways to promote health and support people of all ages to improve their overall well-being.
Music therapy interventions can address a variety of healthcare & educational goals:
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Promote Wellness
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Manage Stress
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Alleviate Pain
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Express Feelings
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Enhance Memory and Cognitive functioning
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Improve Communication
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Promote Physical Rehabilitation
Music therapy can help people of all populations, ages and abilities. It is not necessary to hold musical skills to attend music therapy.
