Continuing Education Bibliography


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Bibliography for MHTP Continuing Education Reading & Viewing
January 2010
(please send additional suggestions to mhtp@mhtp.org - this Bibliography is up-dated in January and July)

Books that are listed on the MHTP required reading list that were not used for certification book reviews (in the current Student Handbook) may be read and reported-on for CEUs.
Music & Healing
  • Janalea Hoffman, Rhythmic Medicine, Music with a Purpose, Jamillan Press, 1995.
  • Levitin, Daniel J., This is Your Brain on Music, Dutton, NY 2007
  • Levitin, Daniel J., The World in Six Songs, Dutton, NY 2008
  • Crowe, Barbara, Music and Soul-Making, Scarecrow Press, MD, 2004
  • Sacks, Oliver, Musicophilia, 2007
  • Tomatis, Alfred A, The Ear and the Voice, Scarecrow Press, MD 2005
  • Le Roux, Frances, Music is Healing, BookSurge, 2007
  • Dan Schneck and Dorita Berger, The Music Effect: Music Physiology and Clinical Applications, Jessica Kingsley
  • Brendt, Joachim-Ernst, Nada Brahma
  • Brendt, Joachim-Ernst, The World is Sound
  • Brendt, Joachim-Ernst, The Third Ear
  • Blofold, John, Mantras: Sacred Words of Power
  • Bonny, Helen, Music and Your Mind: Listening With a New Consciousness
  • Mitchell Gaynor, Sounds of Healing, Broadway Books, NY, 1999.
  • Kay Gardner, Sounding the Inner Landscape,Caduceus Publications, 1990.
  • Kay Gardner, Music as Medicine, Sounds True, Boulder CO (6 cassettes, similar content as above book)
  • Hernandez, Ana, The Sacred Art of Chant: preparing to practice
  • Olivea Dewhurst-Maddock, The Book of Sound Therapy, Simon & Schuster, Inc.
  • Kate and Richard Mucci, The Healing Sound of Music (with CD), Findhorn Press, 2000.
  • John Beaulieu, Music and Sound in the Healing Arts, Station Hill Press, 1987.
  • Don Campbell, Music and Miracles
  • Don Campbell, Introduction to the Musical Brain
  • Don Campbell, Music, Physician for Times to Come
  • Don Campbell, The Roar of Silence
  • John M. Ortiz, Handbook of Music Psychology, Samuel Weiser, Inc.
  • Hal A. Lingerman, The Healing Energies of Music, Quest Books.
  • Anthony Store, Music and the Mind, Ballantine Books.
  • Joshua Leeds, Sonic Alchemy, InnerSong Press.
  • Cencetta M. Tomaino (Ed.)., Clinical Applications of Music in Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Borelli, MD, & Heidt, P. (1981). Therapeutic Touch: A Book of Readings. New York: Springer.
  • Carlson, R. & Shield, B. (1989). Healers on Healing. Los Angeles: Jeremy Tarcher, Inc.
  • Fowells, Robert (2000). Chant Made Easy. Brewster, NY, Paraclete Press.
  • Keyes, Laurel Elizabeth. (1973). Toning, The Creative Power of the Voice. DeVorss & Co.
  • Donald A. Hodges (Editor), Handbook of Music Psychology
  • Mark Rider, The Rhythmic Language of Health and Disease
  • Journal of Music Therapy, Music in the Control of Human Pain, 1989, Vol. 8, No. 1, 47-60
  • Ortiz, John M. (1997). The Tao of Music: Sound Psychology, Samuel Weiser, Inc.
  • Drinker, Sophie, Music & Women: The Story of Woman and Their Relation to Music
  • Gimbel, Theo, Form, Sound, Colour and Healing
  • Godwyn, Jocelyn, A Sourcebook of the Pythagorean Tradition in Music
  • Godwyn, Jocelyn, Music, Magic, Mysticism
  • Godwyn, Jocelyn, Harmonics of Heaven and Earth
  • Godwyn, Jocelyn, The Mystery of the Seven Vowels
  • Goldman, Jonathan, Healing Sounds
  • Goldman, Jonathan, The 7 Secrets of Sound Healing
  • Goldman, Jonathan, The Power of Harmonics
  • Goldman, Jonathan, In Search of the Lost Chord
  • Goldman, Jonathan, Awakening the Lost Chord
  • Gutheil, Emil A., Music and Your Emotions
  • Khan, Hazarat Inayat, The Mysticism of Sound: The Music of Life, Sufi Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Maman, Fabian, The Role of Music in the 21st Century (and other titles)
  • Russill Paul, The Yoga of Sound
  • Schullian & Schoen, Music and Medicine
  • Steiner, Rudolf, The Inner Nature of Music and the Experience of Tone
  • Stewart, R.J., Music, Power, Harmony, Starling Publishing, NY
  • Tame, David, The Secret Power of Music
  • Tomatis, Alfred E.,The Conscious Ear: A Life of Transformation Through Listening
  • Watson and Drury, Healing Music (1987)
  • Werbeck, Valborg, Uncovering the Voice, Rudolf Steiner Press, London
  • June Leslie Wieder, Song of the Spine
Music & Healing CDs & Videos
Healing & Self-Care
  • Gerber, R., Vibrational Medicine, Bear & Co., Santa Fe, NM
  • Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, Medicine & Compassion, Wisdom Pub., Boston, 2006
  • Pert, Candace, Everything You Need to Know to Feel Go(o)d.
  • Peggy Brill, The Core Program
  • Diamond, J., Behavioral Kinesiology, New York, 1979
  • Krieger, D. (1987). Living the Therapeutic Touch: Healing as a Lifestyle. New York: Dodd, Mead, & Co.
  • Krieger, D., & Kunz, D. (2004). The Spiritual Dimension of Therapeutic Touch. Rochester, VT: Bear & Co.
  • Horvath, Judith (2002). Playing (less) Hurt. Www.playinglesshurt.com
  • Young, Jacqueline, The Healing Path. Thorsons, London, 2001
  • Kaptchuk, Ted, The Web That Has No Weaver. Congdon & Weed, NY, 1983
  • Kushi, Michio, Natural Healing Through Macrobiotics. Japan Publications, Tokyo, 1978
  • Mitchell, Emily, Your Body’s Energy. Duncan Baird Publishers, London, 1998
  • McIntyre, Anne, Flower Power. Henry Holt & Co., NY, 1996
  • Miles, Pamela, Reiki: a Comprehensive Guide
  • Wagner, Susan, A Doctor’s Guide to Therapeutic Touch. NY, Berkley Publishing Group, 1996
  • Myss, Caroline & Shealy, Norman, The Creation of Health. Stillpoint Publishing, Walpole, NH, 1988 (and other CDs and books by Caroline Myss on Healing)
  • Myss, C.M. (1993). The creation of health: The emotional, psychological, and spiritual responses that promote health and healing. New York: Three Rivers Press.
  • James Oschman, Energy Medicine
  • Ram Dass, & Bush, M. (1992). Compassion in action: Setting out on the path of service. New York: Bell Tower
  • Matthews, Caitlin, Singing the Soul Back Home. Element Books, London
  • McTaggert, Lynne, The Field. Harper Collins, 2002
  • Matthews, Caitlin, Singing the Soul Back Home. Element Books, London
  • McTaggert, Lynne, The Field. Harper Collins, 2002
  • McTaggert, Lynne, The Intention Experiment. Harper Collins, 2002
  • LaRowe, Karl, Breath of Relief: Transforming Compassion Fatigue,
  • Adler, Felten, Felten, Cohen, Psychoneuroimmunology. Editorial Reviews, from The New England Journal of Medicine, March 1, 2001
  • Pelletier, Kenneth, Mind as Healer, Mind as Slayer. Dell, NY, 1977
  • Samuels, Mike & Nancy, Seeing with the Mind’s Eye. Random House, NY. 1975
  • Taylor, Jill Bolte, My Stroke of Insight: a Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey, Penguin, NY 2008
  • Aldridge, David, Health, the Individual, and Integrated Medicine. Jessica Kinsley Publishers, London and NY, 2004
  • Wolff, Otto, Home Remedies: Herbal and Homeopathic Treatments for Use at Home. Anthroposophical Press, Hudson, NY
  • Bewley, Anne, At the Heart of the Matter: Communicating Care
  • Julia Cameron, The Artist’s Way
Aging, Death, & Dying
  • Address, Richard F and Person, Hara E: That You May Live Long: Jewish Perspectives on Caregiving
  • Albom, Mitch: Tuesdays With Morrie
  • Ahronheim, Judith and Doron, Weber: Final Passages
  • Boerstler & Kornfeld: Life to Death: Harmonizing the Transition
  • Bolen, J: Close to the Bone: Life-Threatening Illness and the Search for Meaning
  • Byock, Ira: The Four Things That Matter Most
  • Byock, Ira: Dying Well
  • Cleary, Thomas, Living and Dying with Grace: Counsels of Hadrat ‘Ali
  • Childs-Gowell, Elaine, A.R.N.P., Ph.D., Good Grief Rituals: Tools for Healing
  • Dalai Lama: Advice on Dying
  • Dancing Heart, Maria: The Last Adventure of Life
  • Fatteh, Abdullah: At Journey’s End
  • Hampton, Charles: The Transition Called Death
  • Irish, D., Lundquist, K and Nelson, V.J.: Ethnic Variations in Dying, Death and Grief
  • Kubler-Ross, Elizabeth: On Death and Dying
  • Kubler-Ross, Elizabeth: Living With Death and Dying
  • Kubler-Ross, Elizabeth: Death Is Of Vital Importance
  • Levine, Stephen and Ondrea: Healing Into Life and Death
  • Levine, Stephen and Ondrea: A Year To Live
  • Ram Das, Alan Jones, Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, and Fr. Maximillian Mizzi: Graceful Passages
  • Moody, Raymond and Arcangel, Dianne: Life After Loss
  • Groves, Richard: The Sacred Art of Dying (audio-tapes)
  • Richard Groves and Henriette Anne Klauser. The American Book of Dying
  • Nuland, Sherwin: How We Die
  • Osho: Death – The Greatest Fiction: The Fear of Death, (audio-CD)
  • Peck, M. Scott, M.D: Denial of the Soul: Spiritual and Medical Perspectives on Euthanasia and Mortality
  • Rinpoche, Sogya1: The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
  • Ritchie, George: Ordered To Return
  • Rusnak, Kathleen J: Because You’ve Never Died Before (audio-tapes)
  • Schroeder-Sheker, Therese: Transitus: A Blessed Death in the Modern World
  • Sharkey, Frances, M.D: A Parting Gift
  • William H. Thomas, M.D., What Are Old People For?
  • Webb, Marilyn, The Good Death: The New American Search to Reshape the End of Life
  • Weenolsen, Patricia, Ph.D: The Art of Dying: How to Leave This World with Dignity And Grace, At Peace with Yourself and Your Loved Ones
  • Weenolsen, Patricia, Ph.D: Transcendence of Loss Over the Life Span
  • Wilber, Ken: Grace and Grit: Spirituality and Healing in the Life and Death of Treya Killam Wilber
  • Wooten-Green, Ronald, When the Dying Speak
  • Wilson, Ian: The After Death Experience: The Physics of the Non-Physical
  • Ram Das, Still Here
  • Eknath Easwaran, Dialogue with Death
  • Jacqueline Marcell, Elder Rage or Take My Father…..Please.
  • Oliver, S.L. (1998). What the Dying Teach Us: Lessons on Living. New York: Haworth Pastoral Press.
  • Thomas, L.E., & Eisenhandler, S.A. (Eds.). (1999). Religion, belief, and spirituality in late life. New York: Springer.
  • James Hillman. The Force of Character and the Lasting Life
 
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