Music therapy with women with addictions (Gardstrom & Willenbrink-Conte)

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  • Tsvia Horesh Independent scholar, Israel

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56883/aijmt.2023.11

Abstract

This is a review of the book "Music therapy with women with addictions" authored by Susan C. Gardstrom and Joy Willenbrink-Conte.

Title: Music therapy with women with addictions Authors: Susan C. Gardstrom & Joy Willenbrink-Conte Publication year: 2020 Publisher: Barcelona Publishers Pages: 477 ISBN: 978-1-945411601

Author Biography

Tsvia Horesh, Independent scholar, Israel

Tsvia Horesh is a music therapist, based in Israel. She has worked with various populations, in the school and health systems. She worked with people struggling with substance abuse in therapeutic communities for 15 years, and has published and lectured widely on this subject. Horesh developed a program to train special education teachers in Myanmar on the therapeutic use of music in their schools and taught there between 2011-2018. She also facilitated workshops for NGO field workers in Nagaland, India and Myanmar. Horesh emphasises cultural and political sensitivity in her work and is experienced in treating and teaching people from various cultures. [horesh.tsvia@gmail.com]

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2023-12-22

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