Apply music therapy assessment methods

Description

Apply specific music therapy procedures and methods for client evaluation and possible preliminary diagnosis.

Alternative labels

apply assessment methods in music therapy
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carry out music therapy assessment
use music therapy assessment methods

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Apply music therapy assessment methods is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Music therapist: Music therapists use music-therapeutic interventions to treat patients with behavioural disorders and pathogenic conditions to prevent, mitigate or eliminate symptoms and to change behaviours and attitudes requiring treatment. They promote and maintain or restore the development, maturity and health of the patient/client by music-therapeutic interventions. Music therapy especially provides help for people with with emotional, somatic, intellectually or socially induced behavioural disorders and pathogenic conditions, such as psychoses (schizophrenic disorders, bipolar disorders) and personality development disorders.
 

Optional skill

Apply music therapy assessment methods is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Recreational therapist: Recreational therapists offer treatment to persons who have behavioural disorders or conditions. They use techniques and interventions such as art, music, animals and dance to promote, maintain and restore the development and health of the patient.

 


 

References

  1. Apply music therapy assessment methods – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022