Amelia Oldfield

This one-stop practical book guides you to run a wide range of music therapy groups with pre-school and primary aged children with additional needs. Gain…

In this insightful book, Oldfield and Carr draw together persuasive arguments for combining aspects of music therapy and dramatherapy, whilst retaining their unique facets. Building…

Music therapists are trained to use their first study instrument in clinical practice, yet existing literature focuses almost exclusively on the use of piano, basic…

The majority of music therapy work with children takes place in schools. This book documents the wealth and diversity of work that music therapists are…

The strain of caring for children struggling with severe and complex mental health needs affects the entire family. The staff at the innovative Croft Child…

In the past, music therapy work with children typically took place in special schools without the family being present. More recently, music therapy has become…

This practical book outlines and explains the rationale for using music therapy in child and family psychiatry. Amelia Oldfield reflects on current research methodology and…

In Interactive Music Therapy - A Positive Approach, Amelia Oldfield explains how her approach to music therapy sessions establishes a constructive musical dialogue with children…

It is widely acknowledged that music is of great value for people with learning difficulties. It can be used as a catalyst to help those…