An introduction to music therapy: theory and practice

Part one : An overview of music therapy

Clinical practice in music therapy

Music therapy : historical perspective

Music : a human phenomenon and therapeutic tool

Part two : Populations served by music therapists

Music therapy with children and adults with intellectual disabling conditions

Individuals with autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD)

Music therapy for children and adults with physical disabilites

Music therapy and elderly populations

Music therapy in the treatment of behavioral-emotional disorders

Group music psychotherapy in correctional psychiatry

Music therapy in neurologic rehabilitation

Music therapy, medicine, and well-being

Music therapy in hospice and palliative care

Music therapy in the treatment of sensory disorders. Part I : hearing ; Part 2 : vision

Music therapy in special education

Part three : Professional issues in music therapy

The music therapy treatment process

The role of research in music therapy

Additional resources

Glossary of terms

Index.