Supervising clinical material that is expressed in musical language but which is discussed and articulated predominantly in words can make the development of a supervisory relationship a complex process. This paper examines how certain elements within the clinical material of a musical therapeutic relationship may give rise to material of a primitive nature, and how this can become unconsciously expressed within the supervisory relationship.
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