NEW ALBANY – Music has long been a means of therapy for those who sometimes have a difficult time expressing their emotions.

Students in the University of North Dakota's Music Therapy program listen as Carly Flaagan, director of the program, works with them on a lesson at the Hughes Fine Arts Center at UND.

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The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music is doubling the capacity of its music therapy program for individuals with disabilities and mental illnesses with a new location in Park Slope. The conservatory, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Oct. 7 in Chiles v. Salazar, a challenge to Colorado’s 2019 law prohibiting licensed health care professionals from providing so-called conversion ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Because opioid pain medications carry risks of addiction and other side effects, many hospitals are adopting non-drug treatments like music therapy to improve pain management. A new ...

Based on oral arguments last week, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority seems likely to hold that the First Amendment protects so-called conversion therapy for gay and transgender minors when it ...

Those are the four words no musician wants to hear. Unless they are one of the young musicians of Solis and Luna Arts — an international 501(c)(3) organization, founded three years ago by a student at ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - As a recent Harvard study reveals that adults aged 75 or older have the highest suicide rate of any group at 20 per 100,000, music therapy programs at local senior living ...

Carly Flaagan said she jumped at the opportunity to become the music therapy program's director, coming back to Grand Forks from Colorado. Carly Flaagan, director of the music therapy program at the ...

Imagine a conservative state bans therapists from talking to gay or transgender minors in a way that affirms their sexual orientation or gender identity. That would cross a line, right? Whatever ...