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EMPIRICAL PAPER

The sound of change: A study of the psychotherapeutic process embodied in vocal expression. Laura Rice's ideas revisited

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Pages 263-276 | Received 18 Oct 2012, Accepted 05 Feb 2014, Published online: 18 Mar 2014

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