Description
Foreword by Tony Wigram.; Introduction.; Part 1. Background.; 1. Taking a Systematic Look at the Literature.; 2. The Real Deal on How to Work with Adolescents.; 3. What is Healthy Adolescence and How Does Music Help?; Part 2. Song Methods and Teenagers. Introduction.; 4. Using Existing Songs.; 5. Writing Original Songs.; Part 3. Using Improvisation with Teenagers. Introduction.; 6. Group Improvisation.; 7. Individual Improvisations.; Part 4. Contemporary Approaches. Introduction.; 8. Community Music Therapy.; 9. Four Brief Approaches to Grief.; 10. Preparing for Performances.; Conclusion.; Appendix: Literature Reviewed for Chapter 1.; References.; Index.