Hospice Institute, Louisville, KY. Introduces principles, techniques, and exercises for incorporating music into grief counseling, with end goal of empowering the grieving person. Includes numerous examples and case studies. For mental health practitioners. Softcover.
Joy S. Berger, DMA, BCC, MT-BC, is Director for the Hospice Institute in Louisville, Kentucky, of the Alliance of Community Hospices
Series Editor's Foreword
xi
Preface
xiii
Chapter 1 Music of the Soul — Composing Life Out of Loss
1
(16)
It's About Life
2
(4)
Music of the Soul: Terminology and Metaphors
6
(3)
Readers' Personal Applications
9
(5)
Composing Life in the Midst of Loss
14
(3)
Chapter 2 Rhythms of Body and Soul
17
(26)
Body Rhythms
18
(1)
Soul Rhythms
19
(1)
Pausing and Pacing and Pushing On
20
(2)
Signals for Action or Rest
22
(4)
Music for Pain Relief: Body and Soul
26
(3)
Rhythms of the Soul for Being in and Moving through Loss
29
(3)
Music for Grief's Seasons of the Soul
32
(9)
There Is a Time
41
(2)
Chapter 3 Themes and Counterthemes of Life Stories
43
(18)
Life Stories Stirred by Sounds
45
(2)
Case Study: "Getting to Know You" When Words Fail
47
(2)
Themes and Counterthemes
49
(4)
Diminishing Dementia: Relating with Memories through Music
53
(6)
Your Life Story's Tunes and Tales
59
(2)
Chapter 4 Harmonies and Dissonances of Healing
61
(18)
Life's Harmonic Progressions
62
(5)
Life's Dissonant Changes
67
(3)
Healing Grief: Hearing Its Dissonances and Harmonies
70
(6)
Harmonies and Dissonances of Healing: Coda or Commencement
76
(3)
Chapter 5 Styles of Doing and Being
79
(14)
Know Your Styles for Doing Life
81
(3)
Music as a Catalyst for Being in Loss More Fully
84
(7)
Music Moment: A Doing and Being Commemoration
91
(2)
Chapter 6 Expressions of Self and Community
93
(26)
Ricky's Rhyme for This Time
94
(2)
Music's Expressive Powers
96
(4)
Personal Expressions: Children and Teens
100
(9)
Community Expressions
109
(5)
Global Expressions
114
(3)
Ode to Expressions of the Soul
117
(2)
Chapter 7 The Final Cadence
119
(22)
Music of the Soul at Life's End
120
(1)
Final Cadence Endings
120
(2)
More Final Cadences
122
(3)
Music with the Dying
125
(4)
CORE Principles: Care, Ownership, Respect, Empowerment
129
(2)
Physical, Psychosocial, and Spiritual Care
131
(1)
The Music Therapist with the Patient and Family
132
(4)
Final Moments
136
(5)
Chapter 8 Composing Life Out of Loss
141
(22)
Redefining Self by "Relating" with the Loss
143
(2)
Music Interventions at Different Seasons of the Soul
145
(2)
Music's Keys to Our "Secret Gardens"
147
(1)
Life's Endings and Beginnings — Life's Mourning and Morning
148
(6)
Music of Morning
154
(6)
Music of the Soul for Composing Life Out of Loss
160
(3)
Appendix A Through the Ages: A Timeline of Western Grief Music
163
(4)
Appendix B My Music Menu
167
(2)
Appendix C Keyboard Quality of Life: "Highs" and "Lows"
169
(2)
Appendix D My Do-Be-Do-Be's
171
(2)
Appendix E CORE Principles (Being) and HEALing Techniques (Doing)
173
(4)
CORE Principles: Care, Ownership, Respect, Empowerment
173
(2)
HEALing Techniques: Hear, Explore, Affirm, Learn
175
(2)
Teaching Guides
177
(48)
Teaching Guides for Chapter 1. Music of the Soul: Creating Life Out of Loss
179
(6)
Teaching Guides for Chapter 2. Rhythms of Body and Soul
185
(6)
Teaching Guides for Chapter 3. Themes and Counterthemes of Life Stories
191
(6)
Teaching Guides for Chapter 4. Harmonies and Dissonances of Healing
197
(6)
Teaching Guides for Chapter 5. Styles of Doing and Being
203
(6)
Teaching Guides for Chapter 6. Expressions of Self and Community
209
(4)
Teaching Guides for Chapter 7. The Final Cadence
213
(6)
Teaching Guides for Chapter 8. Composing Life Out of Loss
219
(6)
Notes
225
(2)
Books and Articles
227
(8)
Scores, Recordings, and Videos
235
(4)
Websites
239
(4)
Index
243
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