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How can music therapy be used to support diverse communities? - martinariana13 - 11-07-2024 Music therapy can be a powerful tool in supporting diverse communities, offering "music for everyone" regardless of age, background, or ability. Through rhythm, melody, and expression, music therapy helps break language and cultural barriers, providing an inclusive space for emotional healing, communication, and connection. In mental health and rehabilitation settings, it aids in reducing stress, managing pain, and building resilience. For marginalized groups, music therapy fosters self-expression and community belonging. Schools and community centers also benefit by using music therapy to support social skills, cognitive development, and well-being. Music’s universal appeal truly makes it an accessible, inclusive healing practice. |