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- Complete specialized coursework in music therapy at the undergraduate level or higher from a music therapy program approved by the American Music Therapy Association. The association provides a directory of approved music therapy schools on its website.
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CAMT-Recognized Music Therapy Education Programs. CAMT recognition is given to undergraduate and graduate programs upon demonstration of their adherence to CAMT Standards of Practice.
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What is music therapy? Music therapy is a discipline in which Certified Music Therapists (MTAs) use music purposefully within therapeutic relationships to support development, health, and well-being.
In Canada, certified music therapists complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree at a university approved by the Canadian Association for Music Therapists. The degree can include competencies like improvisation, group leadership, counselling skills, musical abilities on a variety of instruments, theories and models of music therapy, creative ...
Certified music therapists (MTAs) must complete a minimum Bachelor’s Degree, Graduate Certificate or Masters Degree in music therapy from an approved post-secondary institution and a 1000-hour supervised clinical internship.
CAMT utilizes the title of Certified Music Therapist (MTA), to designate music therapists who have successfully completed the certification process. MTA is a registered Certification Mark with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office, an agency of Industry Canada.
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.
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Professional music therapists have completed approved music therapy degrees and 1000-hour internships. They are designated as Music Therapist Accredited (MTA) by the Canadian Association for Music Therapy; the national governing body for professional music therapy in Canada.