Diploma in Music Therapy & Lyric Analysis for Mental Health

Discover a unique and engaging course exploring the connection between Country Music, mental health, depression, gratitude, learning, leadership and music therapy.

This interactive course is packed with music clips, lyrics, poems, paintings, discussion points and reflective activities. You will be encouraged to listen, read, think and respond, making the experience lively, personal and thought-provoking throughout.

Part 1 explores topics such as:

• phonemes and examples

• music and depression

• mental health and Country Music

• gratitude and resilience

• what leaders can learn from Country Music

• the benefits of music

• how Country Music affects learning

• exclusive paintings, lyrics and homework reflections

You will also explore the work of well-known artists including Johnny Cash, Tim McGraw, Vince Gill, Kris Kristofferson, Garth Brooks, Luke Combs, Maren Morris, Alan Jackson and many more.

Part 2 looks at music therapy in greater depth, including:

• lyric alteration

• listening and discussion

• improvisation

• guided imagery

• group performance

• karaoke

• memory recall

• attention and focus

• songwriting

This course also includes exclusive material not available elsewhere online, including selected paintings, poems, lyrics and recordings. Because of copyright restrictions, only short clips of famous musicians are included, with encouragement to explore the original performances separately.

If you are interested in Country Music, emotional wellbeing, creativity, reflection and the therapeutic value of music, this course offers a distinctive and rewarding learning experience.

Enrol now and enjoy a course that is original, interactive and full of insight.