NASSAU COUNTY (WABC) -- It's a new therapy with a catchy tune. "I can feel the muscles loosening up, and the blood coursing through my arms," said Carol Hrbek, a patient. And that's the goal.

Question: What is music therapy? Answer: Music therapy is a clinical practice where trained professionals use music (listening, singing, playing instruments, or songwriting) to support a patient’s ...

In music therapy, credentialed professionals use music to help improve your overall health and well-being. The music therapist works with you to learn your strengths and needs. Together, you create a ...

Music therapy is the clinical use of music to address physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of individuals. At Huntsman Cancer Institute, music therapists provide services for patients, ...

Music therapy is gaining recognition as a powerful tool for improving mental, emotional, and physical health. From reducing pain and anxiety to enhancing memory and motor skills, its benefits are ...

The second week of April marks World Music Therapy Week, and one local nonprofit is using music weekly to change and improve lives.

Have you ever played a song and instantly started to feel better? Well, there's power in music and chances are, it impacts you more than you know. In a previous interview, neuroscientist Yewande ...

Music is more than just background noise for patients at Cape Fear Valley Health. For some, it's become a powerful tool for ...

Newborns struggling to survive outside the womb may be comforted by the gentle pitter pat of a musical instrument called a Gato Box, which sounds like their mom’s heart. The box was just one of the ...

Throughout her 20-year career as a music therapist, Crystal Weaver, the director of music therapy at Maryville University, has worked with hundreds of individuals of all ages. She can recall countless ...