Since 2005, the American Music Therapy Association and the Certification Board for Music Therapists have collaborated on a State Recognition Operational Plan. The primary purpose of this Plan is to get music therapy and our MT-BC credential recognized by individual
Guest Blogger, Suzannah Scott-Moncrieff writes on Relationship in Music
Hello Friends, It is my please to introduce my colleague and friend, Suzannah Scott-Moncrief, MA, MT-BC, LCAT. Thanks so much Suzannah for sharing your knowledge and expertise. I really appreciate your contribution to this blog! BUILDING A HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP TO
WHAT’S ON TAP AT THE BLOGERY…
Hello all, I hope this post finds you well. I have a bunch of new things going that I would like to share with you all. So, if you’re interested check out what’s happening… GUEST BLOGGERS! Guest Bloggers Writing on
What’s so special about music therapy anyway?
This blog entry was inspired by a chat that I recently has with a music therapy colleague, which then carried over into a discussion with and occupational speech therapist. I would be interested in knowing your thoughts…. What is indigenous
Dr. John Carpente Interviewed on Autism and Music Therapy on TBN Network
Musical Goals are Clinical Goals????
Hi all, In jotting down some ideas based on music domain areas, I came a across a couple of questions that I would love to have some feedback on. The ideas are grounded and based on the idea that
How Important are Music Skills for the Music Therapist?
How Important are Music Skills for the Music Therapist? As an educator and clinical supervisor, the question regarding the importance of music skills on the part of music therapists continues to repeat itself. How important is it for the music
One Music Fits All?: Can Music Therapy Interventions be Prescription-based?
If we assume that MT interventions can be prescribed, are we saying that all clients respond to certain musics in the same way? Is that even possible? Do we all really connect to the same music in similar ways? How
How do Music Therapists View Health? Thoughts??????
Hi all, I just began thinking again about a topic that usually finds its way into my work as a clinician, clinical supervisor and educator: How do music therapists define health? Is health defined in and through the music, in musical
Registration is now open for our APRIL 8th 2011 Arts-based Qualitative Research Conference
The Rebecca Center for Music Therapy at Molloy College Presents: The Other Side of the Coin: Artistic and Humanistic Evidence in Relationship-Based Therapy Work A One-day Conference for Creative Arts Therapists, Health Care Professionals, Artists, Musicians, students, and those involved