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The purpose of our database is to provide an easy access to knowledge about music therapy and its application with a diverse array of clientele.  We therefore propose a selection of pertinent references, however not exhaustive, given that each week more research and other information are published around the world. 

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Spirit of Giving: Dans la rue music therapy
2010
Type of reference
General information
Author
ctvmontreal.ca
Language
English
Source / Publisher
CTV News
Keywords
News story
In the Community
Self-esteem
Emotional expression
Homelessness
Social skills
Mental health
Teenagers
Adults

This article describes the music therapy program at "Dans La Rue", a Montreal organization for homeless youth. Testimonials are given from some of the youth that have participated in this program, and the program's music therapist explains why music therapy can be beneficial.

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The Transformative Thread of Music Therapy
2022
Type of reference
General information
Author
Chiltern Music Therapy
Language
English
Source / Publisher
Chiltern Music Therapy
Keywords
Music therapy session
Home
In the Community
Music therapy organization
Parkinson's disease
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Emotional expression
Engagement
Enhance mood
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Motivation
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Voice work
Neurologic conditions
Adults
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Elderly

This film shares the story of three people who have been supported through the power of music.
Music therapy helps people of all ages find their voice. Music therapy is unique in connecting at an emotional level, while improving speech, movement and learning skills.

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