Certificate in Music Therapy and Sound Healing

Course overview

At a time when people are increasingly turning to holistic methods of healing music therapy has developed into a powerful and nonthreatening method that can be used successfully with individuals of all ages and disabilities. Sound healing uses vibrational and sound frequencies to promote healing and bring the individual into a state of harmony and health. Music therapy influences an individual's physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being and is especially exciting as a modality that can improve the quality of life for individuals with Alzheimer's disease. Music therapy for end-of-life care involves playing music on a variety of instruments, singing, listening to music, and performing music based on the patients preferences. The outcome of this certificate is for the learner to describe music therapy and sound healing and their effects on the brain, at the end of life, and with specific health conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. The outcome of this certificate is for the learner to describe music therapy and sound healing and their effects on the brain, at the end of life, and with specific health conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. Courses include: Music Therapy-Inspiring Health and Wellness, Sound Healing-Vibrational Therapy, Music and the Brain, Music Therapy for End of Life Care, Music Therapy and Alzheimer's Disease.