Then you add to that the major estrangement created by his flaming narcissist of a mother who just won’t stop trying to manipulate him and run his life. They’ve been together for 7 years, she’s a bit younger than he is and was getting her masters and then an internship and they had to do a long distance romance and then they were supposed to be married last year but due to the pandemic they had to cancel. I wanted to choose a few songs that I and my Mother could dance or waltz with my nephew at his wedding that showed him and his future wife how much, as her (new) Aunt and Grandmother, how much we love them both. Music therapists can easily incorporate these songs into their practice, and anyone can simply share a meaningful song or this playlist (!) with a loved one this Valentine’s Day to remind them just how much they care. With these considerations in mind, I’ve compiled a list of what I believe to be some of the greatest songs about platonic love and relationships.

While Valentine’s Day is a rather commercialized holiday, it can simply serve as an opportunity for us to show our appreciation for our loved ones (romantic or otherwise). This year I wanted to focus on the idea of expressing love in non-romantic relationships. In February of 2019 I created a Valentine’s themed session plan centered on self-love, positive self-talk, and self-worth. Top 15 Songs About Platonic Love by Sammi Graham, MT-BCĪs a music therapist with a sentimental heart I love to create holiday-themed session plans whenever possible, but I’ve found that Valentine’s Day can be a difficult topic to find therapeutic applications for due to its romantic connotations.

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