Psychodynamic music therapy : case studies / edited by Susan Hadley.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hadley, Susan, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music therapy.

Psychotherapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (441 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Gilsum, New Hampshire : Barcelona Publishers, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A collection of 21 case studies exemplifying psychodynamic music therapy, informed variously by the theories of Freud, Jung, Klein, Winnicott, Stern, Kohut, Mahler, Bion, and others. Experienced music therapists from 9 countries describe their work with children, adolescents, and adults, using diverse methods, such as improvisation, songs, music imaging, and music listening. A central theme in the book is how transference, countertransference, resistance, and defenses are manifested in the musical relationship between therapist and client. Engagingly written, these case studies capture the dep

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Contents

Contributors

Preface

Introduction: Psychodynamic Music Therapy: An Overview - Susan Hadley

Part One: Children

Case One: "Couldn't Put Humpty Together Again": Symbolic Play with a Terminally Ill Child - Catherine Sweeney

Case Two: Being Beverley: Music Therapy with a Troubled Eight-Year-Old Girl - Helen M. Tyler

Case Three: Speaking without Talking: Fifty Analytical Music Therapy Sessions with a Boy with Selective Mutism - Wolfgang Mahns

Case Four: Melodic Song as Crying/ Rhythmic Song as Laughing: A Case Study of Vocal Improvisation with an Autistic Child - Gianluigi di Franco

Case Five: Growing Up Alone: Analytical Music Therapy with Children of Parents Treated within a Drug and Substance Abuse Program - Juliane Kowski

Case Six: The Voice From the Cocoon: Song and Imagery in Treating Trauma in Children - Susan Bray Wesley

Case Seven: Working with Jenny: Stories of Gender, Power and Abuse - Penny J. Rogers

Case Eight: The Healing Function of Improvised Songs in Music Therapy with a Child Survivor of Early Trauma and Sexual Abuse - Jacqueline Z. Robarts

Case Nine: The Girl Who Barked: Object Relations Music Psychotherapy with an Eleven-Year-Old Autistic Female - Janice M. Dvorkin and Misty D. Erlund

Part Two: Adolescents

Case Ten: "Promise to Take Good Care of It!": Therapy with Ira - Viola Schönfeld

Case Eleven: The Knight Inside the Armor: Music Therapy with a Deprived Teenager - Simona Katz Nirensztein

Case Twelve: "Music Speaks of a Story": The Vocal Universe of an Adolescent - Gabrielle Fruchard and Edith Lecourt

Part Three: Adults

Case Thirteen: The Significance of Triadic Structures in Patients Undergoing Therapy For Psychosis in a Psychiatric Ward - Susanne Metzner.

Case Fourteen: The Case of Marianne: Repetition and Musical Form in Psychosis - Jos De Backer and Jan Van Camp

Case Fifteen: Protect This Child: Psychodynamic Music Therapy with a Gifted Musician - Louise Montello

Case Sixteen: Through Music to Therapeutic Attachment: Psychodynamic Music Psychotherapy with a Musician with Dysthymic Disorder - Paul Nolan

Case Seventeen: Meeting Rich: Individual Music Therapy with a Man who has Severe Disabilities - Roia Rafieyan

Case Eighteen: Harmony and Dissonance in Conflict: Psychoanalytically Informed Music Therapy with a Psychosomatic Patient - Mechtild Jahn-Langenberg

Case Nineteen: The Revival of the Frozen Sea Urchin: Music Therapy with a Psychiatric Patient - Inge Nygaard Pedersen

Case Twenty: Healing an Inflamed Body: The Bonny Method of Gim in Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis - Denise Grocke

Case Twenty-One: a Woman'S Change From Being Nobody to Somebody: Music Therapy with a Middle-Aged, Speechless, and Self-Destructive Woman - Niels Hannibal

Index

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 22, 2016).

ISBN:

1-283-36715-7

9786613367150

1-891278-86-X

OCLC:

956277432