Main Issue, Vol. 3, No. 2.

Editorial

Carolyn Kenny:

Bergen: Lights in the Nights

In May I spent a full week in what has to be one of the most beautiful places on the face of the Earth...

Clinical Paper

Daphne Rickson:

The Boy With the Glass Flute

This study describes music therapy sessions over 21 months with a preadolescent boy who had several diagnoses including Atypical Asperger Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Reading Disability, and "probable" Conduct Disorder (CD)...

Essay

Teresa Leite:

Music, Metaphor and "Being with the Other"

This paper is about metaphors, symbols and music. This paper is also about playing, creating and "being with the other". I believe...

Theoretical Paper

Ana Sheila Uricoechea:

Rethinking Music Therapy With the Mentally Handicapped

The big tendencies of present life do not happen only in the global economy and in the globalization of the information areas, but there is evidence of their influence in education and in the qualification of human resources...

Report

Laurie Farnan:

Music Therapy at Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled

Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled (CWC) is a residential developmental facility that provides a home and learning environment for individuals diagnosed with mental retardation (MR) and complex developmental disabilities...

Report

Fukumi Kitamoto:

Psycho-social Aims of Music Therapy for Elderly Persons

In Japan, the population is rapidly aging. Given this situation, music therapy has proven to be a valuable new psycho-social approach. I have been introducing music therapy into my clinical work as a psychological treatment mediated by music. Here I will examine its meaning...

International Archives

Carolyn Kenny:

Behind This Point There Be Dragons

There is a tale told about the old mapmakers. When they had reached the point beyond the map, the wise old captains would say: "Beyond this point there be dragons." ...