Resistances in Group Music Therapy With Women and Men With Substance Use Disorders
In this paper, we explore client resistances in group music therapy with women and men in residential treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs). We describe how we have encountered resident resistances on women's and men's units within a gender-specific treatment facility and offer sugg...
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doaj-07fb7f00e8a74e03a326d36bfb59c5f42020-11-24T21:55:51ZengGAMUT - Grieg Academy Music Therapy Research Centre (NORCE & University of Bergen)Voices1504-16112016-10-0116310.15845/voices.v16i3.880Resistances in Group Music Therapy With Women and Men With Substance Use DisordersSusan C. Gardstrom0James Hiller1University of DaytonUniversity of DaytonIn this paper, we explore client resistances in group music therapy with women and men in residential treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs). We describe how we have encountered resident resistances on women's and men's units within a gender-specific treatment facility and offer suggestions for pre-empting and addressing such resistances, offering both nonmusical and musical strategies and techniques. We emphasize a person-centered approach and an experience orientation, in which we view our primary responsibility as providing opportunities for the men and women to engage meaningfully with music, self, therapists, and other residents in order to identify problems and explore alternatives and personal resources.https://voices.no/index.php/voices/article/view/2304substance use disordersaddictionsresistances |
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Resistances in Group Music Therapy With Women and Men With Substance Use Disorders |
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Resistances in Group Music Therapy With Women and Men With Substance Use Disorders |
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Resistances in Group Music Therapy With Women and Men With Substance Use Disorders |
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Resistances in Group Music Therapy With Women and Men With Substance Use Disorders |
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Resistances in Group Music Therapy With Women and Men With Substance Use Disorders |
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resistances in group music therapy with women and men with substance use disorders |
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GAMUT - Grieg Academy Music Therapy Research Centre (NORCE & University of Bergen) |
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Voices |
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2016-10-01 |
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In this paper, we explore client resistances in group music therapy with women and men in residential treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs). We describe how we have encountered resident resistances on women's and men's units within a gender-specific treatment facility and offer suggestions for pre-empting and addressing such resistances, offering both nonmusical and musical strategies and techniques. We emphasize a person-centered approach and an experience orientation, in which we view our primary responsibility as providing opportunities for the men and women to engage meaningfully with music, self, therapists, and other residents in order to identify problems and explore alternatives and personal resources. |
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substance use disorders addictions resistances |
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