About Us
What is Music Therapy and its Benefits?
Music therapy is a clinical and evidence-based intervention that uses music to address various therapeutic goals. It can help improve physical, emotional, cognitive, and social well-being. Music therapy has been shown to reduce stress, alleviate pain, enhance memory, promote relaxation, and improve communication and self-expression.
About the IMTA
(Indian Music Therapy)
To propogate Music Therapy as an alternative intervention in hospitals, hospices and various other areas, where music could be profitably used for the benefit of mankind. To make a professional forum for the working Music Therapists of India so that they can meet at regular intervals to exchange their professional skills and understanding of this nascent subject.
When We Started
The Indian Music Therapy Association (IMTA) was established in 2018 to promote the use of music as a therapeutic tool for mental and emotional well-being. IMTA aims to standardize music therapy practices across India and foster research in the field.
Meet The Members
Dr. Trimurthy V. Sairam
Ms. Jayashree Srinivasan...
Mr. K.V. Sastry
Mr. Siddharth Sahai
From the president’s Desk
INDIAN MUSIC THERAPY ASSOCIATION
A REVOLUTION FOR THE HEALTH OF THE NATION!
All of us are aware that the Indian approach to music therapy,which is as unique as its ragas holds much promise in the World of musicians as well as therapists.
It is our members who have come forward to take this movement into new areas of specialization like medicine,psychology, psychotherapy, life-style, yoga etc. It is a pleasurefor all of us to meet once a year to hear them sing or speak.
We humbly thank the Secretary and Principal of Kalai Kaviri College of Fine Arts, Trichy for their personal interest and generous support to hold this Conference’24 in their beautiful premises in the culturally rich historic city of Tiruchirappalli.
-Dr. T. V. Sairam, Bengaluru.
