Cultivating a sense of empowerment and agency through musical activities from "summary" of Music Therapy by Paul Catalani
The concept of empowerment and agency refers to the idea of individuals feeling a sense of control and influence over their lives. Through musical activities, music therapists can help clients cultivate this sense of empowerment and agency by providing opportunities for self-expression, creativity, and decision-making. By engaging in musical activities, clients are able to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences in a safe and supportive environment. This process can help them develop a greater understanding of themselves and their capabilities, leading to increased feelings of confidence and self-ef...
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