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- Musicians who complete an approved Therapeutic Musician curriculum with supervised internships from an accredited training program are qualified to practice as Certified Therapeutic Musicians and can use the title Certified Therapeutic Musician, or the title awarded by their individual program.
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Certified Therapeutic Musicians are trained to offer music that benefits patients in the realms of comfort, pain management, vitals stabilization, end-of-life transition, and more. They use their training to thoughtfully adjust their style of playing to suit the needs of the patient in each moment.
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The NSBTM currently has accredited five Live Therapeutic...
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Musicians who complete an approved Therapeutic Musician curriculum with supervised internships from an accredited training program are qualified to practice as Certified Therapeutic Musicians and can use the title Certified Therapeutic Musician, or the title awarded by their individual program.
The NSBTM currently has accredited five Live Therapeutic Music training and certification programs. The NSBTM maintains the Accreditation Standards, revising them as needed, and reviews applications of programs that wish to become accredited.
- The Role of Therapeutic Musicians
- The Role of Music Therapists
- The Difference Between Therapeutic Music and Music Therapy
- Sacred Space Specializes in Live Therapeutic Music
The National Standards Board for Therapeutic Musicians, https://www.nsbtm.org/, states “ The practice of the therapeutic musician is to use the intrinsic healing elements of live music and sound to provide an environment conducive to the human healing process.” This means that Certified Music Practitioners (CMPS), graduates from the Music for Heali...
Music Therapy is defined as “ the clinical & evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program.” https://www.musictherapy.org/Music Therapists have a degree from an accredited college and are therapists. Th...
Since therapeutic musicians are trained to go into a room to help create a healing environment so that a patient’s body can become less stressed and perhaps go into the Relaxation Response, the patient participates by listening. When a music therapist goes into a patient’s room, the goal is to achieve a medical outcome, and the patient is very part...
Pleasecontact us if you’d like to learn more about the differences between live therapeutic music and music therapy. Barbara Lepke-Sims has over 10 years experience as a Certified Music Practitioner and has helped over 6 hospitals build their therapeutic music programs. Barbara Weiger Lepke-Sims of Sacred Spaceis a harpist, educator, live therapeut...
A graduate of MHTP is called a Certified Music Practitioner (CMP). This specially-trained musician provides live acoustic music at bedside, one-on-one, for therapeutic purposes.
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Music Therapy Scope of Practice. The services performed by a certified music therapist (MTA) include the application of music therapy interventions within the context of a therapeutic relationship. This relationship is developed through music-based, verbal, and/or non-verbal communication.
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MHTP is accredited by the National Standards Board for Therapeutic Musicians (NSBTM). The NSBTM was created by leaders in the field of therapeutic music as a governing body to establish, maintain, and promote professional Standards of Practice of programs that train and certify therapeutic musicians.
