Music therapy and group work : sound company / edited by Alison Davies and Eleanor Richards ; foreword by Marina Jenkyns.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Davies, Alison, 1943-

Richards, Eleanor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group psychotherapy.

Music therapy.

Psychoanalysis and music.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (303 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Group music therapy has been widely practised for many years, and features substantially in training, yet there has been no publication devoted to the discussion of this area of therapy. This book fills this gap by bringing together the experiences of group music therapy practitioners who work with diverse client groups in various settings.

Contents:

Music Therapy and Group Work: Sound Company; Contents; Foreword; Part 1 Music Therapy Groups with Adults; 1. Introduction; 2. Sound Company: Psychodynamic Group Music Therapy as Facilitating Environment, Transformational Object and Therapeutic Play; 3. Drummed Out of Mind: A Music Therapy Group with Forensic Patients; 4. One Man's Journey and the Importance of Time: Music Therapy in an NHS Mental Health Day Centre; 5. Music Therapy with Elderly Adults; 6. 'There's No Getting Away From Anything in Here': A Music Therapy Group within an Inpatient Programme for Adults with Eatin

7. A Music Therapy Group in a Neurological Rehabilitation Ward8. Finding a Space to Play: A Music Therapy Group for Adults with Learning Disabilities; 9. A Music and Art Therapy Group for People with Learning Disabilities; Part 2 Music Therapy Groups with Children; 10. A Music Therapy Group to Assist Clinical Diagnoses in Child and Family Psychiatry; 11. Combined Efforts: Increasing Social-Emotional Communication with Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder...; 12. Preparing a Potential Space for a Group of Children with Special Needs

13. A Children's Group: An Exploration of the Framework Necessary for Therapeutic Work14. Working, Playing and Relating: Issues in Group Music Therapy for Children with Special Needs; 15. 'Could I Play a Different Role?': Group Music Therapy with Severely Learning Disabled Adolescents; Part 3 Group Work in Supervision and with Music Therapy Students; 16. Supervising A Music Therapy Group: A Seriously Non-Musical Problem; 17. Some Observations on Music Therapy Training Groups; 18. A Group Analytic Look at Experiential Training Groups: How Can Music Earn Its Keep?; The Contributors

Subject IndexAuthor Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9781283903929

128390392X

9781417501670

1417501677

9781846423413

1846423414

OCLC:

191933265