USES OF MUSIC IN GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY

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  • CHARLES WINICK Author
  • HERBERT HOLT Author

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https://doi.org/10.12926/jsp5hd15

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Abstract

One dimension of the group psychotherapeutic process which can be constructively used by the group psychotherapist is that of music. When music is introduced into a therapy group, there is likely to be a modification of the group climate which may be important for the group's therapeutic progress.

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2024-11-30

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Vol. 13 No. 2 (1960): Group Psychotherapy, Psychodrama, and Sociometry

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