Music therapy and specific learning disabilities

The publication Music Therapy and Specific Learning Disorders is the first book of its kind on the Czech market. The music therapist and university teacher, founder of the therapeutic school Akademie Alternativa, guides the reader eruditely through the process of how to work with clients with specific learning disabilities in music therapy practice. The methodology is based on long-term research that has verified the effectiveness of music therapy for pupils with school performance problems and is currently helping to improve the quality of life for many children. The book includes methodological procedures, stack technician, relaxation exercises, demonstrations of the use of non-traditional musical instruments, concrete examples from practice, case examples, contraindications of therapeutic work and there is also a songbook of songs with simple instrumental accompaniments. The book is intended for interested therapists, educators, psychologists and helping professions and is an excellent study guide for therapeutic students as well, pedagogical, psychological, medical and social disciplines.