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The American Music Therapy Association ® is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to advance public awareness of the benefits of music therapy and increase access to quality music therapy services in a rapidly changing world. You can help support this mission.
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The American Music Therapy Association ® is a 501 (c)3...
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AMTA is committed to the advancement of education, training,...
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This section provides information on how to become a music...
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Important operational tools and assets of the research...
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Our organizational advocacy strategies focus on laws and...
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AMTA also hosts the AMTA National Conference for music...
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AMTA Regions and Student Organizations. When you join AMTA, regional membership is automatically included with national membership. The region to which you belong is determined by the state of your primary mailing address. See below to find out your region or scroll down and click to go to regional websites or find regional president information.
AMTA has seven regional chapters. Each of these chapters has their own music therapy association for professionals and students. For more details, please visit the corresponding regional music therapy organizations' websites listed below.
- International Training Institute
- Orientation & Observation
- Child Life Certification
Training is available during the months of July and August. Prospective International fellows should email info@musicandmedicine.comto apply. The training includes a fee of $500 per week.
The Louis Armstrong Department of Music Therapy provides a monthly training/observation orientation to help professionals and students learn and train in music therapy and, specifically, its use in a medical context. In particular, we demonstrate how we implement music psychotherapy in a variety of medical settings at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. This ...
Child Life internships are now available to Board-Certified music therapists seeking dual certification to expand career opportunities. This 480-hour internship within a medical music psychotherapy program focuses on music therapy as a crucial component of the psychosocial care of hospitalized children. Interns will master the medical application o...
AMTA Official Definition of Music Therapy. Music Therapy is 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. Music therapy interventions can address a variety of healthcare ...
Wisconsin. Music Therapy Education Here you will find the list of all AMTA-accredited colleges and universities offering music therapy degrees. They are organized by state and include the types of degrees offered (undergraduate, graduate, Master's Equivalency, and doctorate). You will also find resources for the CBMT exam for graduating students.
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Music Therapy is an established healthcare profession that uses music to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals of all ages. Music therapy improves the quality of life for persons who are well and meets the needs of children and adults with disabilities or illnesses. Music therapy interventions can be designed ...
