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Maggie is a NC Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#991) and she is a clinical member in the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists and NCMFT. While the study of Family Therapy is first and foremost a philosophy of treatment, training as a MFT also teaches specific ways of dealing with couples experiences marital …
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The History of Group Therapy BC – 1800s Many prominent thinkers, including Aristotle, have been drawn to study the effects of social interaction on the behavior of individuals. According to J. Scott Rutan, PhD and Walter N. Stone, MD, “ Rigorous scientific exploration of the effects of grouping… began as early as 1895, when Gustav …
May
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How you speak could very easily hold you back from harnessing your full potential when you sing. Often referred to as your chest voice, your speaking voice—in singing, is in your lower register. The trouble is, if your voice – when you speak – lacks clarity, power, balance, consistency and resonance, chances are you will …
May
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What is Art Therapy? The merging of psychotherapy and art The healing and life enhancing creative process of art making in a therapeutic environment A form of nonverbal communication of thoughts and feelings An interactive therapy, inviting one to actively participate in one’s own treatment Art therapy brings together psychology with art making, which enables …
May
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When I think back to when I first entered the field of music therapy I remember frequently being asked what music therapy was. This provided me with many opportunities to advocate for the field and to develop my explanatory mode of not only what music therapy is but what music therapy is to me from …