Substance Abuse Recovery
Service Overview
CATPB’s substance abuse recovery program offers a supportive and creative environment for self-expression and group cohesion through the use of music therapy. Our board-certified music therapists utilize music-based interventions to provide structure where both musical and non-musical concepts can be explored.
Music therapy goals in substance abuse recovery settings
- To facilitate group cohesion
- To increase self-expression
- To decrease stress and anxiety
- To promote relaxation
- To explore positive coping strategies
- To enhance self-esteem/self-worth
- To enhance mood
- To encourage creativity
- To improve impulse control
- To promote wellness
- To promote physical activity
- To improve concentration and focus
- To decrease depression
Music therapy techniques
- Song writing
- Active music making
- Music for relaxation
- Passive music listening
- Lyric analysis
- Rhythm interventions
- Music and movement
- Music and imagery