Question: What is music therapy? Answer: Music therapy is a clinical practice where trained professionals use music (listening, singing, playing instruments, or songwriting) to support a patient’s ...

A St. Louis Symphony Orchestra collaboration with St. Louis Arc and Maryville University uses music therapy to bring adults ...

The University of Iowa’s music therapy program turns 50 this year, and a graduate student is turning her own experience with ...

Treating patients who have spent years—sometimes decades—avoiding dental care because of fear, disability, trauma or painful ...

When J.L. Gallese’s father entered the later stages of dementia, music became a regular element of his care. There were a few LPs of old TV show theme songs that he loved, and they played on repeat ...

Music therapy can help boost patient satisfaction scores and improve a patient’s perception of pain, according to a new study conducted by Concord Township, Ohio-based Lake Health. For the study, the ...

The National Institutes of Health has released a Music-Based Intervention Toolkit to improve rigor, reproducibility, and standardization in research on music therapies for brain disorders of aging.

Perform music from a wide range of stylistic periods, genres, and cultural traditions on a primary instrument as a soloist and in varied ensemble settings at a level appropriate to the student's needs ...

Carolina Children’s Charity has worked for years to help Lowcountry children with birth defects and childhood diseases. An ...

Harnessing Music for Mental and Emotional Balance Munish Sood Mandi In an era where stress and lifestyle-related issues are ...

A group of musicians is shattering stereotypes and proving that neurological differences don't stand in the way of rocking ...

They're diagnosed with ADHD, dyslexia, and for 20-year-old Roberto Reyes and his older brother Jesus, it's autism. The Orange ...