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Music Therapy Key points What is music therapy History of music therapy The application of music therapy Definition Music therapy?is an?allied health profession and one of the?expressive therapies, in which a trained music therapist uses music and all of its facets—physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual—to help clients to improve or maintain their health. What is music therapy ● Music therapists mainly help clients improve their health and achieve treatment goals . ● Music therapy can reach people in ways that traditional therapy sometimes cannot. ● It is considered both an art and a science What is music therapy ● Music therapy can be a very powerful way to reach children, adolescents, and adults. ● Music therapy can help people express their feelings effectively. What is music therapy History of Music Therapy Music existed before language. Music has been used as a healing force for centuries. Music therapy goes back to biblical times, when David played the harp to rid King Saul of a bad spirit. In the thirteenth century, Arab hospitals contained music-rooms for the benefit of the patients. In the United States, native American medicine men often employed chants and dances as a method of healing patients. Music therapy became a subject in 1940 History of Music Therapy Autism Music can break down barriers for children with autism in areas such as cognition, communication, and socialization. Music can provide a sense of independence and individuality. The application of music therapy Depression Music can shift activity from the right frontal lobe to the left. This helped patients to overcome verbal barriers in expressing emotion. The application of music therapy Stroke Music has been shown to affect portions of the brain. Music therapy helps stroke victims recover faster and allows them to be more successful. The application of music therapy Heart Disease Some music may reduce heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure in patients w