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Biography
Pui Sze Cheung is an IACAT and HCPC registered music therapist and health researcher with extensive experience in arts and health. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, an MA in Music Therapy, and a PhD focuses on music therapy and perinatal mental health. In collaboration with the Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service at University Maternity Hospital Limerick, HSE, Pui Sze pioneered Ireland’s first music-based intervention for perinatal mental health, funded by Healthy Ireland and the Department of Health in Ireland. She currently serves as the Health-based Creative Health Associate at NHS Mersey Care for the Arts4Us project at the Research Centre for Arts and Wellbeing, working together to scale up place-based arts initiatives that support the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people aged 9-13.
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Education/Academic qualification
Music Therapy, PhD, An Interdisciplinary Mixed Methods Study to Explore the Role of Music and Music Therapy in Supporting Perinatal Mental Health During Pregnancy in Ireland , University of Limerick
2019 → 2024
Award Date: 29 Aug 2024
Music Therapy, MA, University of Limerick
2016 → 2018
Award Date: 31 Aug 2018
Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology), The University of Hong Kong
2000 → 2003
Award Date: 30 Jun 2003
Keywords
- BF Psychology
- Psychology of music
- M Music
- Music Therapy
- RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
Research Institutes
- Health Research Institute
Research Centres
- Research Centre for Arts and Wellbeing
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A Specialised Antenatal Music Therapy (SAMT) programme for pregnant women with mental health conditions: A mixed-methods proof-of-concept study in Ireland
Cheung, P. S., Mohamad, M. M., Fitzpatrick, K., Tighe, S. M., Clifford, A. M. & McCaffrey, T., 18 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nordic Journal of Music Therapy. p. 1-23 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (journal) › peer-review
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Developing Music Therapy in Maternity Care in Ireland: A Qualitative Study
Cheung, P. S., McCaffrey, T., Tighe, S. M., Lowther, T. & Mohamad, M. M., 18 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Music Therapy. p. 1-28 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (journal) › peer-review
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Healthcare practitioners’ experiences and perspectives of music in perinatal care in Ireland: An exploratory survey
Cheung, P. S., McCaffrey, T., Tighe, S. M. & Mohamad, M. M., 31 May 2024, In: Midwifery. 132, p. 1-9 9 p., 103987.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (journal) › peer-review
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Music as a health resource in pregnancy: A cross-sectional survey study of women and partners in Ireland
Cheung, P. S., McCaffrey, T., Tighe, S. M. & Mohamad, M. M., 30 Nov 2023, In: Midwifery. 126, p. 1-12 12 p., 103811.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (journal) › peer-review
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Music-listening to support the childbirth experience
McCaffrey, T., Cheung, P. S. & Murphy Tighe, S., 20 May 2024, Music and Parental Mental Wellbeing. Perkins, R. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 168–189 22 p. (Oxford Scholarship Online).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review