The 1980s and 1990s.

my country’s music therapy industry has experienced 20 years of development. Music therapy has made great progress and development in teaching, research, and clinical work. The team of professional and technical talents in music therapy has also grown day by day, and is in line with international standards. The exchanges are becoming more frequent and playing an increasingly important role.

Therapists prescribe "recipes" based on music:

"Music therapists" must learn to form various "recipes" based on the different characteristics of music, like Chinese herbal medicine, to treat different Treat psychological symptoms.

“There are more than 100 types of music therapy techniques. It is impossible for us to master so many yet, so we will choose some highly operational techniques to learn.”

“Music therapy is not just a simple Simply put, music therapy uses the psychological phenomena of music, the emotional phenomena of music, the physiological phenomena of music, the social phenomena of music, the behavioral phenomena of music, and other rehabilitation methods. and psychological intervention methods to achieve therapeutic goals.

Related information:

Music therapy is an internationally advanced treatment technology that intervenes, eliminates, improves and treats physiological and psychological diseases and phenomena. It is a cross-cutting discipline that integrates medicine, psychology, clinical psychology, rehabilitation, and musicology.

In 1950, the United States established the world's first National Music Therapy Association. Now, nearly 80 universities in the United States have music therapy majors, and there are about 4,000 nationally registered music therapists working in various hospitals, special education schools and psychological counseling clinics.

In the United States, Canada and other countries, music therapy, speech, physical and occupational therapy are all professions within the auxiliary medical structure, and they also need to pass examinations and registration before they can practice. For example, the American Music Therapy Association requires members to complete a bachelor's or master's degree program and an additional six months of full-time internship. Only after passing the assessment can they be officially registered to practice.

Until now, there are still very few formally trained music therapists in China. There is a huge contrast between the huge social needs and the scarce professional talents. Experts predict that music therapists are one of the most in-demand talents.