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Soundcheck: Five Questions with Kathryn Rose Wood, singer-songwriter and music therapist

August 30, 2017 by: Frank Etheridge

How does music apply to psychological healing?

Music is a non-confrontational medium to address difficult issues. Conventional talk therapy can be pretty intimidating, [but] you’d be hard pressed to find someone who hates music. Scientific studies show that music is processed by different sectors of the brain than verbal speech. It even impacts your motor skills—like when you’re working out and your favorite song comes on, you’re more empowered to keep goi...

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