A Graphic Guide to Music Therapy

Bill Matney

• 19 september 2024
• 9781839977282

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A visual guide to music therapy and its principles, this book makes key concepts accessible and engaging for students and allows qualified music therapists to return to the central concepts and practices in a refreshing style. Each chapter addresses different core practices and techniques and demonstrates the unique role of the music therapist.

What are the core concepts of music therapy? What do music therapists do and how do you become one? What actually happens in a therapy session? And how does music therapy make a difference?

In the style of a graphic novel, A Graphic Guide to Music Therapy answers these questions and more. Music therapy and its key concepts, theory and practice are introduced through illustrations and text.
Beginning with an overview of music therapy as both a practice and a career, the essential approaches, techniques, treatments and settings of music therapy are visualised and discussed, making this book the perfect companion on your journey as a music therapist and tool for advocacy and education about the field.