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At UNC Healthmusic is space For mental and physical support, remain Key Strategies to Improve and Humanize Patient Care During Crisis, Music Therapists with Mary Rose Nelson Joy Lee said.
start from 2018music therapist joins UNC Health to help achieve Clinical treatment goals – including treating pain and physiological insults, promoting mental health outcomes, and providing end-of-life care. Therapy is administered by qualified professionals. have I graduated with a degree in music therapy, completed an internship, and passed the national exam. Music Therapist Certification Committee.
The new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) pandemic, August 28th School shooting incident It still has an impact on university students, Nelson, who works at UNC Health, He said the music therapy program brings both hope and creativity to students.
“We want to address issues that are affecting people,” Nelson said. “My hope is that we can raise awareness and do better work in our field that is more honest and culturally responsive to people’s lived experiences and needs.”
ashley toll, UNC Health Music Therapist The people who work in Youth Behavioral Health Hospital, Said Many of her patients often experience depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts.To conduct her music therapy evaluation, she Said She often has to learn about her patients on a deeper level.
“We learn a little bit about their likes, dislikes, their diagnosis, their journey, where they’ve been, what they’ve been through,” Towle says. Said. “So what we do as music therapists is identify goals that we actually want to work on.”
table Said Proactive interventions include involving young patients in group music therapy sessions with peers to encourage social interaction and “post-it notes.” Songwriting”, where patients submit ideas and collaborate to write songs.
Lee, senior therapist, We mentioned that active music production is one of the main parts of music therapy.
