Tune In: 2nd Edition - Revised and Expanded A music therapy approach to life: use music intentionally to curb stress, boost mood and restore health. Publication date: 2015 (Revised & Expanded), Hugo House Publishers Purchase Here Tune In from trailblazing...
As music is such a powerful tool to open doors of communication, access emotions and to motivate change, great improvements are often seen in clients who receive music therapy once a week. However, what if a client receives music therapy more than once a week, maybe...
It is always exciting to see how people are contributing to the development of children and the preservation of the rest of us as we age. As we explore Music, The Brain and Ecstasy this month I found a wonderful website for Music and Movement...all based on the...
May's Theme: Music, The Brain and Ecstasy If you have not yet read our book review of The Brain that Changes Itself you can find it here. PBS News Hour. (2012) Spencer Michaels (Presenter). The Healing Power of Music. This is a link to a video that aired on the Public...
This past Thursday the JB Music Therapy Team were together at their regular team meeting to review The Brain that Changes Itself by Norman Doidge. The lively discussion was a great way for us to connect about our views around the increasing amount of information...
Music Therapy Opens Doors to Interaction and Growth John, a man in his early thirties, loves to interact with others, is adventurous, and has a great sense of humour. He also has an acquired brain injury and as a result has experienced significant loss of things he...
The Science Behind Music that Heals the Brain The human brain is an amazing piece of machinery that controls, processes and stores everything we think, say or do. It runs every function in our body whether we are conscious of it or not. When part of our brain is...
Have you ever listened to music and began to doodle on a nearby piece of paper? Or started tapping your foot along to the beat of the music? Have you cranked up the music in your car to sing along with your favorite tune on the radio? These are all moments of self...