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\u201cYou have no idea what you just did for us!\u00a0 You should have seen this place before you got here!\u00a0 You just lifted us up way high!\u201d–Client F.<\/p>\n

\u201cEver since we began meeting, my depression has gone away. \u00a0This [Music therapy] is what has helped me the most out of anything.\u201d\u2014Client C.A.<\/p>\n

“That was better than my chemical of choice. I am completely relaxed. \u00a0My mind is clear. \u00a0All my worries are gone.”–Client G.F.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs I told you at the beginning of the session, my pain never gets below a \u20183\u2019 or \u20184\u2019\u2014even with drugs.\u00a0 Now I\u2019m at a \u20181.\u2019\u00a0 I can\u2019t believe it!\u201d\u2014Client M.K.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis helped me a lot with what I\u2019m dealing with right now.\u00a0 It made me happy\u2026 I\u2019ll be happy for the rest of the day.\u201d\u2014Client J.H.<\/p>\n

\u201cYesterday was my first day [in treatment] and I was anxious\u2014until music therapy.\u00a0 Afterwards I was calm and it really helped me to say \u2018Okay, I can do this.\u201d\u2014Client M.S.<\/p>\n

Father of patient–C.T.:\u00a0 \u201cIt was hard to convince C. to come to treatment, but when we told him there was going to be music therapy here, it was easier.\u00a0 He knew it was the place for him.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cI didn\u2019t know how to relax until I met with Sam.\u00a0 I\u2019ve used the breathing techniques he taught me and it really helped.\u00a0 I take medications to help me sleep but for those to work you still have to be able to relax.\u201d\u2014Client K.H.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhen I heard we were having music therapy I thought I had checked into the wrong place, but then I went to one of the groups.\u00a0 It was so amazing.\u201d\u2014Client D.W.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m using that stuff you taught me\u2026\u00a0 I had a panic attack the other day.\u00a0 It was late and my counselor wasn\u2019t there, so I [pt described using a relaxation technique learned in music therapy].\u00a0 It worked\u2026I\u2019ve been using the techniques you taught me and my anxiety has been way down.\u201d\u2014Client L.B.<\/p>\n

“I feel enlightened. \u00a0I was worried about leaving… I feel like a weight has been lifted off my shoulders.”\u2014Client A.V.<\/p>\n

\u201cBefore I came to [music therapy] group, I was so anxious I tried to go to the doctor and get some medication for it.\u00a0 [Pt was unable to get any meds.]\u00a0 Now my anxiety is gone.\u00a0 I feel light\u2026\u201d\u2014Client R.W.<\/p>\n

\u201cI learned that I need to sit with my feelings and not run from them.\u201d\u2014Client M.<\/p>\n

\u201cMusic therapy has really helped me\u2026 to calm down.\u00a0 I meditate every morning now.\u201d\u00a0 Anxiety: Pre-session: 6; Post-session: 0 \u2013Client S.<\/p>\n

\u201cDuring the imagery was the first time ever\u2014I mean ever\u2014that my mind was completely calm and I was able to relax.\u00a0 I\u2019ve been having a hard time lately because of really bad pain from my fibromyalgia\u2026 I felt no pain during the meditation.\u201d\u2014Client A.C.<\/p>\n

\u201cThese guided imageries help my self-esteem\u2026 and I always learn something about myself.\u201d\u2014Clieint C.H.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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