Open AccessAn Interview with Lisa Summer: Discussing GIM and its adaptations
Author(s) -
Erin Montgomery
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
voices
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1504-1611
DOI - 10.15845/voices.v12i1.642
Subject(s) - music therapy , psychology , applied psychology , psychotherapist
This interview with Lisa Summer discusses her path to music therapy, GIM, and Helen Bonny. Lisa speaks about her adaptations to the Bonny Method of GIM and how these have been incorporated into her latest GIM trainings. Her recent doctoral work, including music-centered guiding and the use of repeated music in GIM sessions is discussed. The work of Helen Bonny and key Bonny Method GIM concepts are outlined.