Music Therapy Video Development in Improving Communication, Emotional Distress, and Recovery in Adolescents/Young Adults Undergoing Treatment for High-Risk Cancer and Their Parents

This randomized trial studies how well music therapy and parents\' education work in improving communication, emotional distress, and recovery in adolescents/young adult patients undergoing treatment for high-risk cancer and their parents. Making a music therapy video may improve communication, emotional distress, and recovery in younger patients undergoing treatment for cancer. It is not yet known whether music therapy and counseling for parents is more effective than information handouts for parents in improving communication and emotional distress in patients undergoing treatment for cancer.