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Listening to music in order to explore and release emotions Intense emotions associated with grief and loss can be very difficult to access. Listening to music with lyrics that hold special meaning in a time of change, such as when undergoing surgery or dealing with the loss of a loved one, can provide cathartic release. Read more here…

And insight meditation is quite similar. You sit silently and pay attention to what’s going on, the sounds around you, what you are feeling, and you just notice what is happening in each moment. Read more here…

We pride ourselves on the use of live music, in giving babies and children a hands-on opportunity to play real instruments and on using music as a fun and engaging way to facilitate learning to crawl and walk. Read more here…

Music therapy (MT) has been shown to be efficacious for mental health care clients with various disorders such as schizophrenia, depression and substance abuse. Referral to MT in clinical practice is often based on other factors than diagnosis. Read more here…

While it’s not clear how music benefits the body, research suggests music therapy can bring about positive physical changes in patients. The right music can lower blood pressure, reduce heart rate, improve breathing, and relax muscle tension. Read more here…

“Music Therapy” as some people refer to it uses music to promote healing and improve one’s overall emotional well-being. This may include listening to music, playing a musical instrument, singing along to music, and using guided imagery with music. Read more here…

What that means is that the act of listening to music is extremely interactive and requires a lot of brain power. There has been some speculation as to whether the intensity of this interaction could play a role in the physical functioning of the brain and as such, of healing. Read more here…

Music therapy is an established health profession in which music is used within a therapeutic relationship to address the physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals. After assessing the strengths and needs of each client, the qualified music therapist provides the indicated treatment including creating, singing, moving to, and/or listening to music. Read more here…

While Music Day should certainly be celebrated every single day of the year, Universal Music Day “brings the world together to make music from our hearts and create a world of peace, love, justice and joy.” Read more here…

Music therapy is not only in hospitals, nursing homes and schools are also hiring music therapists to help increase the level of communication, as well as physical and emotional skills. Read more here…