Musical Pathways in Recovery: Community Music Therapy and Mental Wellbeing

by Tia DeNora and Gary Ansdell

Book Overview

"Music triggered a healing process from within me. I started singing for the joy of singing myself and it helped me carry my recovery beyond the state I was in before I fell ill nine years ago to a level of well-being that I haven't had perhaps for thirty years."

This book explores the experiences of people who took part in a vibrant musical community for people experiencing mental health difficulties, SMART (St Mary Abbotts Rehabilitation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409434168
• ISBN13: 9781409434160
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"