Watson, Tessa
Contemporary Issues in Music Therapy Training: A Resource for Trainees, Trainers and Practitioners
- ISBN 13:
- 9781032853963
- author:
- Watson, Tessa
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 186
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Mental Health,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Contemporary Issues in Music Therapy Training explores the latest approaches and practices in music therapy education, focusing on experiential learning, reflective practice, and inclusion. This book sets out the pedagogical context for music therapy training, drawing together trainers' views with pedagogical theory and contemporary themes essential to music therapy education.
It delves into the experience of music in training, work-based learning, and the trainee experience, as well as considering the broader role of the music therapist beyond the therapy room. The book also examines key issues such as pedagogy, diversity, and sustainability, drawing on the voices of recent graduates, trainers, and practice educators.
Of interest to current and future trainees, practitioners, placement educators, and trainers of music therapy, this book provides a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of music therapy education and training.