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The director of the Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Dr. Joanne Loewy is a certified music therapist. She uses music to help treat a range of diseases, from asthma to stroke to autism. She is co-editor in chief of the journal Music and Medicine"Music therapy is the clinical use of music, along with the relationship between therapist and patient, to address physical, psychological, social, medical issues in a culturally sensitive way," reports Dr. Joanne Loewy.Doctors have identified certain groups of patients who respond especially well to music therapy. "We've had tremendous results using music therapy with newborns in the NICU. W found that babies can breathe better, sleep better and eat better when music therapy is applied," Loewy says. "Music therapists can also offer a lot of relief to patients who are undergoing radiation or chemo, which can be typically uncomfortable." Music therapy also has applications that can benefit all of us as we go about our daily lives. "We're all at risk of experiencing trauma or becoming depressed, and people who are depressed are more prone to disease," Loewy says. "Music therapy is a tool that can help you maintain a healthy life rhythm in your daily functions. "Once you get a referral for music therapy, the first step is to have an assessment. "We do an assessment to understand the patient's relationship to sound and to music, to determine what their lifeworld looked like before the diagnosis, and to assess their level of trauma," Loewy says. "Then we develop a music therapy goal plan, to go hand-in-hand with the rest of their treatment plan and their individual disease process. "Music therapy can be used during actual medical procedures, including surgery. "Music therapy plays music tuned to the vital signs of the patient in the moment, which is something that recorded music obviously can't do," Loewy says. "Using music therapy during procedures and surgery can help with the transition to being awake to going under. Music therapy is associated with lower blood pressure, better outcomes and improved emotionally resilient experiences for patients."



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The director of the Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Dr. Joanne Loewy is a certified music therapist.

She uses music to help treat a range of diseases, from asthma to stroke to autism.

She is co-editor in chief of the journal Music and Medicine"Music therapy is the clinical use of music, along with the relationship between therapist and patient, to address physical, psychological, social, medical issues in a culturally sensitive way," reports Dr. Joanne Loewy.

Doctors have identified certain groups of patients who respond especially well to music therapy. "We've had tremendous results using music therapy with newborns in the NICU.

W found that babies can breathe better, sleep better and eat better when music therapy is applied," Loewy says. "Music therapists can also offer a lot of relief to patients who are undergoing radiation or chemo, which can be typically uncomfortable." Music therapy also has applications that can benefit all of us as we go about our daily lives. "We're all at risk of experiencing trauma or becoming depressed, and people who are depressed are more prone to disease," Loewy says.

"Music therapy is a tool that can help you maintain a healthy life rhythm in your daily functions. "Once you get a referral for music therapy, the first step is to have an assessment. "We do an assessment to understand the patient's relationship to sound and to music, to determine what their lifeworld looked like before the diagnosis, and to assess their level of trauma," Loewy says. "Then we develop a music therapy goal plan, to go hand-in-hand with the rest of their treatment plan and their individual disease process. "Music therapy can be used during actual medical procedures, including surgery. "Music therapy plays music tuned to the vital signs of the patient in the moment, which is something that recorded music obviously can't do," Loewy says. "Using music therapy during procedures and surgery can help with the transition to being awake to going under. Music therapy is associated with lower blood pressure, better outcomes and improved emotionally resilient experiences for patients."

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THE SPECIALIST: Dr. Joanne Loewy. 2015-12-27 -. The director of the Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Loewy is a certified music therapist. She uses music to help treat a range of diseases, from asthma to stroke to autism. She is co-editor in chief of the journal Music and Medicine.