Official cbmt stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A 17 year old is demonstrating a sudden decline in grades, increased unexcused absences, and inability to concentrate when in school. Facial affect has changed from friendly to flat. When approached, the student states he is fine. Reports indicate the client responds to music, so a music therapy referral is requested. To assess possible causes of the change in behavior, a music therapist should FIRST A.observe the student in other classes. B. discuss concerns with the guidance counselor....

1. A 17 year old is demonstrating a sudden decline in grades, increased unexcused absences, and inability to concentrate when in school. Facial affect has changed from friendly to flat. When approached, the student states he is fine. Reports indicate the client responds to music, so a music therapy referral is requested. To assess possible causes of the change in behavior, a music therapist should FIRST A.observe the student in other classes. B. discuss concerns with the guidance counselor....

A child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) starts pacing during a music therapy session. Which of the following is the music therapist's MOST effective response to redirect the child? A. Tap on the chair. B. Play sol-do on xylophone. C. Sing a melodic phrase "sit down." D. Chant a rhythmic pattern "it's okay." - ANSWERSThe answer is C. Reasoning: Song direction is better. (Melody) A music therapist is working with a patient who has suffered a stroke on the left side of the br...

A child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) starts pacing during a music therapy session. Which of the following is the music therapist's MOST effective response to redirect the child? A. Tap on the chair. B. Play sol-do on xylophone. C. Sing a melodic phrase "sit down." D. Chant a rhythmic pattern "it's okay." - ANSWERSThe answer is C. Reasoning: Song direction is better. (Melody) A music therapist is working with a patient who has suffered a stroke on the left side of the br...

A 17 year old is demonstrating a sudden decline in grades, increased unexcused absences, and inability to concentrate when in school. Facial affect has changed from friendly to flat. When approached, the student states he is fine. Reports indicate the client responds to music, so a music therapy referral is requested. To assess possible causes of the change in behavior, a music therapist should FIRST A.observe the student in other classes. B. discuss concerns with the guidance counselor. C....