Music, music therapy and trauma : international perspectives / editor Julie P. Sutton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sutton, Julie P., 1956-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music therapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (272 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Philadelphia : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Music communicates where words fail, and music therapy has been proven to connect with those who were thought to be unreachable, making it an ideal medium for working with those who have suffered psychological trauma. Music, Music Therapy and Trauma addresses the need for an exploration of current thinking on music and trauma.

Contents:

Intro

Music, Music Therapy and Trauma: International Perspective

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part 1 Trauma Perspectives

1. Trauma: Trauma in context

2. Neurology: The Brain - Its Music and its Emotion: The Neurology of Trauma

Part 2 Culture, Society and Musical Perspectives

3. Culture and Society: The Role of Creativity in Healing and Recovering One's Power after Victimisation

4. Musical Perspectives: The Politics of Silence: The Northern Ireland Composer and the Troubles

Part 3 International Clinical Perspectives

5. South Africa: Fragile Rhythms and Uncertain Listenings: Perspectives from Music Therapy with South African Children

6. UK: Music and Human Rights

7. Ireland: See me, Hear me, Play with me: Working with the Trauma of Early Abandonment and Deprivation in Psychodynamic Musi

8. Bosnia-Herzegovina: A Music Therapy Service in a Post-war Environment

9. UK: In the Music Prison - the Story of Pablo

10. Israel: Developmental Trauma and its Relation to Sound and Music

Part 4 The Support Perspective

11. Supervision: Processes in Listening Together - An Experience of Distance Supervision of Work with Traumatised Children

12. The Wounded Healer: The Voice of Trauma: A Wounded Healer's Perspective

Afterword

The Contributors

Subject Index

Author index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9781283903882

1283903881

9781417501748

141750174X

9781846423321

1846423325

OCLC:

567905683