In my opinion, music therapy is by far the most technical and well-researched of all the creative arts/expressive arts therapies. It's a field of practice that has wide application to a variety of ...

Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...

For several centuries, music and therapy have been closely linked in human history. In earlier times, music’s supernatural powers were attributed to the warding off of evil spirits, absolving of sins ...

Music therapy involves using a person’s responses and connections to music to encourage positive changes in mood and overall well-being. It can decrease anxiety and improve self-esteem. Music has ...

The singer has committed $1 million to the comprehensive music therapy effort for patients at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children. By Gil Kaufman Shawn Mendes announced a $1 million commitment from ...

Several studies support the use of music therapy and other musical activities to help reduce Alzheimer’s symptoms. Different types of music interventions have been shown to affect different symptoms ...

Playing, listening or singing to music has benefited many for thousands of years. However, music therapy, both active and passive, is especially beneficial for senior citizens who may be more stressed ...