CURRENT PROJECT: Literature & Ressources

At the moment we are working on a list of references, links and materials, illustrating the many different ways of working with families in music therapy across the entire lifespan.
We would be very happy to receive further references, interesting links or books from our community!
Please send your recommendations formatted in APA format to mt-family@mdw.ac.at!

NEW: The proceedings of the Symposium Music Therapy with Families are now online!
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In this document you will find detailled information about all presentations, workshops & posters of this event including the Network Day.

This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Please cite as:
Phan Quoc, E., Burghardt-Distl, A., Flower, C., Oldfield, A. & Hernandez-Ruiz, E. (Eds.). (2023). Symposium Music Therapy with Families Proceedings. Music Therapy with Families Hub. https://doi.org/10.21939/mt-family_symp

Citation of a single article:
Author, A. A. (2023). Title of article. In E. Phan Quoc, A. Burghardt-Distl, C. Flower, A. Oldfield & E. Hernandez-Ruiz (Eds.), Symposium Music Therapy with Families Proceedings (pp. xx-xx). Music Therapy with Families Hub. https://doi.org/10.21939/mt-family_symp

"Music Therapy Opens Doors..." (Lilly Haller & Eva Phan Quoc, 2022)

“I was trapped inside myself for a long time. And I was all alone with myself, locked [up], and nobody had access to where I was. Sometimes, I was very afraid that the door would never be found…

“It’s like music can be a gateway through which I can see into other worlds. I’m light as a feather and can leave my stubborn body behind. I dance on a soft cloud. I can feel completely free and at ease.”

This is how 15-year-old Lilly Haller describes her experiences prior to and after the beginning of her music therapy treatments in 2019, for which she and her mother participated in a research project pursued by the German music therapist Brigitte Meier-Sprinz and the neuropediatrician Andreas Sprinz (Kempten, Allgäu). Read more...