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Research proves that listening to music at 60 beats per minute assists with right/left brain synchronization. Athletes, students, and people suffering from difficulties in coordination (brain injury, stroke) may feel benefits from just listening to the OANARHYTHMS©™ CD alone. It’s also great for meditation and yoga. Read more here…

Three young children with autism spectrum disorders sat expectantly in a semi-circle, their teachers behind them. To begin the session the music therapist presented a picture schedule of what was about to happen. Read more by clicking here… 

Research has shown that music has a profound effect on your body and psyche. In fact, there’s a growing field of health care known as music therapy, which uses music to heal. Those who practice music therapy are finding a benefit in using music to help cancer patients, children with ADD, and others, and even hospitals are beginning to use music and music therapy to help with pain management, to help ward off depression, to promote movement, to calm patients, to ease muscle tension, and for many other benefits that music and music therapy can bring. Read more here..

The Old Ways No Longer Serve Us. Genuine science, once a valuable tool of inquiry, has been hijacked by corporate interests on the one hand and fundamentalists on the other. Scientific fundamentalism, or scientism, is a belief in science backed by religious fervor. Read more by clicking here…

One of many music therapists provided by cancer charity Redkite to help children and their families cope with the often tortuous journey that begins with a cancer diagnosis. Read more by clicking here..

The truth is spreading all over the world – we don’t need pharmaceuticals to be healthy. Given the proper nutritional support, the body can heal itself from virtually every chronic disease without the need for toxic chemicals or expensive (risky) medical procedures.  Read here..

Sufferers of relaxation-induced anxiety become anxious as their bodies relax, and unlike most of us who turn to exercise, massages and vacations to cure our stress, they get anxious doing traditional relaxing activities.  More…

The British Journal of Music Therapy is published by the BAMT twice a year. It was formerly published jointly by the British Society for Music Therapy and the Association of Professional Music Therapists. The Journal was originally known as the Journal of British Music Therapy and the name changed to the British Journal of Music Therapy in 1995.  Remove here…

In times of great personal or worldwide tragedy, I find it impossible to be flippant about life and motherhood in particular. Last Friday, our entire nation was sucker punched in Newtown, Conn. and the nation mourned. Read more..

You need to get your feelings out — but it’s got to be with someone you trust. Place a limit on how long you consistently spend on this subject. Read more here..