Music Therapy Groups with Children

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Music Therapy Groups with Children

Activities for Groups with Particular Needs

Creative therapy / Expressive therapies

Author: Amelia Oldfield

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Language: English

Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published on: 21 February 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781787759725


Overview

This one-stop practical book guides you to run a wide range of music therapy groups with pre-school and primary aged children with additional needs. Gain understanding on how to adapt and improvise to ensure that the group meets the individual child's needs, from simple tweaks - such as selecting easier to use instruments and adjusting table heights - to improvising on a single line instrument while dancing around the room.

Guidance and Content

This book includes specific guidance on how to structure sessions to cater for children with neurodivergent needs, physical and learning disabilities, and those receiving psychiatric support, with tailored sessions for each client group.

Activities

60 ideas of group activities, complete with sheet music and helpful illustrations to bring the text to life, make this book your ideal practice companion.

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