Eckhard Weymann

Eckhard Weymann (born in 1953) is a German music therapist.

Born in Wuppertal, Weymann studied piano pedagogy at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln and completed his music-therapeutic training from 1978 to 1980 in Mentorenkurs Musiktherapie Herdecke. Together with Frank Grootaers, Tilmann Weber and Rosemarie Tüpker he founded the Institut für Musiktherapie und Morphologie (IMM) . He holds a doctorate and is a professor for music improvisation and music therapy at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg as well as supervisor at the .

His most famous publications are his psychological studies on musical improvisation Zwischentöne from 2004 and this, together with , Paolo Knill and Christine Decker-Voigt, the publication of Lexikon Musiktherapie in 1996.

Publications Aus der Seele gespielt : eine Einführung in die Musiktherapie. (2000). With Hans-Helmut Decker-Voigt. Vermittlungen ... musically speaking : zum improvisationsunterricht im musiktherapiestudium. (2001). With Carl Bergstrøm-Nielsen Zwischentöne : psychologische Untersuchungen zur musikalischen Improvisation. (2004) Klangbrücken Musiktherapie in der häuslichen Versorgung von Menschen mit Demenz - ein Leitfaden für die Praxis. (2015) Ethics in music therapy: how to address ethical questions, and how to find ways to handle ethical dilemmas. With Thomas Stegemann. Lexicon Musiktherapie. (2009). With Hans-Helmut Decker-Voigt