The Earworm Technique Applied in Telehealth Music Therapy Program during the COVID-19 Outbreak in China

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  • Tian Gao International Association of Music and Medicine, US/China

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COVID-19 outbreak, Erickson, hypnosis, music therapy, earworm phenomenon

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Creative Arts Educ Ther (2022) 8(1):46–55 DOI: 10.15212/CAET/2022/8/5

The Earworm Technique Applied in Telehealth Music Therapy Program during the COVID-19 Outbreak in China

Abstract

This article describes the details of a new technique, the earworm technique, which is suitable for online music therapy in the situation of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. The technique was used in a music therapy service provided through a free and publicly available hotline in China during the outbreak, with satisfactory results. Of 103 cases, 83% were successful, 8% were helpful, 7% were unsuccessful, and 3% were incomplete. The technique is a combination of Erickson’s modern hypnosis techniques and music therapy. It is easy to train for and perform, making it suitable for a one-time intervention with online music therapy service.

Keywords: COVID-19 outbreak, Erickson, hypnosis, music therapy, earworm phenomenon

摘要

本文详细介绍了一项新技术, 即耳虫技术, 它适用于在2019年冠状病毒 (COVID-19) 爆发的情况下进行在线音乐治疗。在中国冠状病毒爆发期间, 该技术被应用于通过一个 免费和公开的热线提供的音乐治疗服务, 并取得了令人满意的结果。在103个热线案例 中, 其中83%取得成功的效果, 8%有帮助, 7%不成功, 3%未完成。该技术是将艾瑞 克森 (Erickson) 的现代催眠技术和音乐治疗的结合。它易于训练和操作, 使其适合于 单次在线音乐治疗干预服务。

关键词: 新冠肺炎 (COVID-19) 爆发, 艾瑞克森, 催眠, 音乐治疗, 耳虫现象 (魔音穿脑“现象)

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2022-08-23

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Gao, T. (2022). The Earworm Technique Applied in Telehealth Music Therapy Program during the COVID-19 Outbreak in China. Creative Arts in Education and Therapy (CAET), Pages 46 – 55. Retrieved from https://caet.inspirees.com/caetojsjournals/index.php/caet/article/view/382

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