When we use music and sound are used as exchange agents/tools in order to stablish a therapeutic relation that makes easy the growth and development of a person we have a music therapeutic process. We can define Music Therapy as the cientific application of sound, music and movement through the listening training and the sonorous instrumental performance, integrating the cognitive, emotional and motor aspects, developing awareness and promoting the creative process. This will let us:

- facilitate communication
- promote individual expression
- favour group and social integration

Music therapist can perform this proffesion within different fields: mental health, education, special educative needs, geriatrics, drug addiction, prisons, day psychiatric units, oncology, palliative care,...