Non-verbal Communication through Music Therapy
Sep 15, 2018 Music TherapyTo be understood. To play “games” and understand the rules. To make up the rules and have them be understood. This is powerful and meaningful therapy.
To be understood. To play “games” and understand the rules. To make up the rules and have them be understood. This is powerful and meaningful therapy.
One of my clients comes to the music therapy clinic with unresolved anger, rage, and challenging emotional/behavioral issues. I’ve had the honor of helping use music in a way that reflects her feelings of hurt and betrayal.
Do you remember our US congressional representative Gabby Giffords? She survived a Traumatic Brain Injury but with the help of a fabulous medical team and a music therapist, she regained her voice.
This story is about Kechi and a music therapist who changed her world.
The song Rowdy Roo was inspired by my family dog named Rowdy. Rowdy was a special dog and if he could have, he would have, shared several of his tail wagging adventures.
Is attention really all that important? Attention is super important. In my practice, I find that if a child has difficulty with attention, progress with other skills is slow coming until we address and improve his/her attention.