Mental Health
Music therapy can offer support to people experiencing mental health difficulties in both a group or individual context.
Treatment
Areas
Anxiety Disorder
Addiction Disorders
Depression
Eating Disorders
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Goal
Areas
Symptom Management
Music Therapy can help to reduce anxiety, stress and hallucinations.
Music based mindful techniques help to calm the body and reduce agitation.
Emotional Expression
Song-writing helps individuals to explore and process emotions.
Improvisation on a range of instruments can help encourage self-expression.
Musical exploration and creation can help participants to build more self-awareness.
Positive Well-being
Music engagement enhances the production of dopamine.
Music creation can help to provide participants with a sense of satisfaction and fulfilment.
Meaningful interactions with the therapist and other group members are created.