Kalani Das, MT-BC

Humor and laughter both have a role in music therapy from helping clients feel more at ease to creating interpersonal connections and serving as a catalyst for emotional release. This podcast identifies the primary types and uses of humor and laughter and explains the roles they play in music therapy practice with young children.

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About the Author:

Kalani Das, MT-BC is a board-certified music therapist, professional percussionist, and certified Orff-Schulwerk music educator. As a performing and recording artist, he has worked with several music legends and appears on numerous TV and movie soundtracks. Kalani is the founder of the Developmental Community Music Approach to music-centered wellness, co-author of the Music Therapy Drumming curriculum, and creator of the Hula for Life wellness program for older adults. For more information about Kalani’s work visit his website at www.kalanimusic.com. Contact: office@kalanimusic.com

Suggested Citation:

Das, K. (Author). (2011, September 15). Laughter in music therapy and with young children. Retrieved from www.imagine.musictherapy.biz