Voices: A World Forum for Music Therapy

Voices is an Open Access peer reviewed journal that invites interdisciplinary dialogue and discussion about music, health, and social change. The journal nurtures a critical edge that refines the focus on inclusiveness, socio-cultural awareness, and social justice. 

Current Issue

Vol 21 No 2 (2021)
Published July 2, 2021

Editorial

Susan Hadley
Representation Matters but is Not Enough
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Commentary

Juanita Eslava-Mejia
Unheard Voices and the Music of Resistance: Social Turmoil in Colombia
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Aaron Moorehouse
Representation, Radicalism, and Music “After Sound”: A Composer’s Perspective on the Music of the Future in Music Therapy
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Position Papers

Kjetil Høyer Jonassen
Music Technology Tools – A Therapist-in-a-box? Human–Computer Interaction and the Co-Creation of Mental Health
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Research

Nicky Haire, Raymond MacDonald
Thinking Through Improvisation: How Arts-based Reflexivity Can Offer New Knowing About Music Therapists’ Experiences of Humour in Music Therapy
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Lisa Kelly, Bill Ahessy
Reminiscence-Focused Music Therapy to Promote Positive Mood and Engagement and Shared Interaction for People Living With Dementia: An Exploratory Study
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Kirsi Tuomi, Grace Thompson, Tali Gottfried, Esa Ala-Ruona
Theoretical Perspectives and Therapeutic Approaches in Music Therapy with Families: An International Survey Study
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Reports

Katrina Skewes McFerran, Giulia Fedrigo, Andreas Wölfl
Report on the Current State of Practice and Training of Music Therapists Working With Adolescents
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Reflections on Practice

Tina Mallon, Monika Hoog Antink
The Sound of Lost Homes – Introducing the COVER Model – Theoretical Framework and Practical Insight into Music Therapy With Refugees and Asylum Seekers
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Deborah Parker, Dario Gentili, Henry Brown, Alberto Balducci
Adjusting the Pitch: An Ethnographic Exploration of Action Learning in an International Music Exchange Project
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Lora F. Heller
Time in Between: Music Therapy with Adolescent Girls in a Safehouse in Kingston, Jamaica
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Susannah Wettone
What Did You Expect? Exploring the Roles of Clients’ and Referrers’ Expectations in the Success of the Music Therapy Process
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Interviews

Wei Wah Angela Shum
An Interview with Dr. Dag Körlin: Discussing Music Breathing
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Book Reviews and Book Essays

Gabrielle Nicole Banzon
A Look Into SPACE: A Self-Experiential Songwriting Journal for Students and Professionals
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Lillian Eyre
Kelly Meashey: The Use of Voice in Music Therapy
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