The Palm Beach Music Therapy Institute – PBMTI is a privately-held Music Therapy practice specializing in developing and implementing music therapy programs for educational, medical and community settings. Trained and certified PBMTI music therapists utilize music to address the physical, psychological, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual needs of their clients. http://pbmti.com/ or 561-747-9944
Medical Music Therapy Goals
| to reduce the perception of pain | to increase communication |
| to reduce stress | to build rapport with the treatment team |
| to increase relaxation | to provide comfort |
| to reduce blood pressure | to provide spiritual support |
| to reduce heart rate | to increase normalization |
| to regulate breathing patterns | to increase self-esteem |
| to assist in physical rehabilitation | to address emotional needs |
| to facilitate reminiscence | to increase social interaction |
| to increase reality orientation | to increase quality of life |