From Mozart to Beyoncé, music has been a form of therapy for plenty of ordinary people and hospital patients alike. Research has repeatedly shown that music can be used to improve learning, cognitive function, and symptoms of diseases like epilepsy and even Alzheimer’s. A new study examines the impact of music therapy on terminally ill…
Stroke survivor, robbed of speech, finds her words in music NORFOLK, Va. (WUSA9) — There’s something about music. Your foot starts tapping, your head starts bobbing, your emotions soar. Music lights up your mind. Therapists are using music to heal damaged brains. It’s like a miracle. Patients who’ve lost their ability to speak because of…
Using Music Therapy to Heal Troubled Teens Music therapy is a creative therapeutic approach to helping troubled teens through the use of songs and sounds. It is a medium that teens tend to gravitate to naturally, so it can be very effective. This form of therapy offers a unique way to work with teens that…
You cannot undermine the power of music. For some people, music is an essential aspect of their daily life. It is challenging for them to function without listening to some of its form. For others, music has the ability to heal their mind, body and soul. Whether you listen to your favorite track during a…