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If you are a practicing Music Therapist, you will need a license to practice in the state of Ohio. This requirement will take place OCTOBER 4th 2024. 2. If you see clients anywhere in the state of Ohio, you must have your license - even if you live out of the state (i.e. Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia) 3.
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Music Therapists. Start here! Find the tools and resources you'll need to apply to become a Licensed Professional Music Therapist in the State of Ohio. Featured Resources. Review some of the top licensing information for music therapists. Music Therapist Application Instructions. Learn how to apply for a music therapy license. Start here!
All Licensed Professional Music Therapist applicants must hold a Music Therapy Board Certification (MT-BC) in good standing, as verified by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT). License application. Create an account at elicense.ohio.gov.
Music Therapy will be a part of the Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board (CSWMFT) of the State of Ohio. Will I be able to practice Music Therapy in the State of Ohio without a license? No. All music therapists in the State of Ohio will need to be licensed in order to legally practice Music Therapy.
The Scope of Music Therapy Practice (2015) broadly defines the range of responsibilities of a fully qualified music therapy professional with requisite education, clinical training, and board certification.
Here you can find information about music therapy and the state of music therapy in Ohio, continuing education opportunities, job postings, benefits of membership, how to become an MT-BC and much more.
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For nearly 15 years, Ohio’s Association of Music Therapists (AOMT) task force has been working toward licensure for music therapists. On July 4th, 2023, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed music therapy licensure into law, which means that Ohio will now join 10 other states that have achieved licensure, including Georgia, Illinois, and Maryland.