Movie Therapy n Music Therapy

For all movie goers and lovers, you may be interested to know that movies and music can actually be used as tools for therapy.

Movie therapy or cinematherapy created by American Dr Solomon in 1970s, helps patients by letting them watch specific films to heal emotional problems...
however this tool is not suitable for very serious psychotic patients...

Music therapy, not a new tool used for therapy ,a powerful way for kids to adults to express their feelings especially for special needs ..autism kids ...recently for kids with behavioral problems and hearing impaired..and note: listening to music is NOT therapy!

for interest:
visit these websites for more details
http://www.movietherapy.org.sg/movietherapy/TNP.htm
http://www.cinema-therapy.com/

video:
how music therapy helps special needs kids:
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/58925/music_therapy/
music therapy in singapore:http://singaporemusictherapy.wordpress.com/

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