<p>The focus is on clarification of relationships between music therapy and other approaches within the field of mental health. Discussions include medical model theories, psychoanalytical theories, behavioral theories, and humanistic / existential trends in psychology.</p>

Music Therapy and Its Relationship to Current Treatment Theories

Ruud, Even

Medical Books

Mmb Music

<p>An evocative series of essays designed to expand existing concepts of music therapy theory, practice, and research. The author provides an indepth examination of fundamental questions for our profession: What is health? Is music therapy a health profession or cultural movement? What concepts of music and man are indigenous to music therapy? How is music improvisation communicative? What is our science for the interpretation of musical meaning? What is the relation between music and emotions? How does music contribute to our individual and collective identity? The author brings his extensive experience in musicology, philosophy, and music therapy in formulating answers that will define our future. (1998, 204 pages)</p>

Music Therapy: Improvisation, Communication & Culture

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Psychology & Counseling

Barcelona Publishers

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