Notes on notes: A critical reflection on clinical writing in music therapy practice
Ian Grundy
Abstract:Therapeutic encounters are swathed in writing from referral and consent forms, clinical and process notes, evaluations and assessments to reports. However, there has been very little research into the broader meaning, function and context of writing in music therapy. In this article, I hope to encourage music therapists to think critically about the writing they produce and use in clinical practice. I draw on guidance from professional bodies, theories of memory, phenomenology, existentialism, the psychoanalyt… Show more
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