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Aug 28, 2014 01:40 PM
AMTA Executive Director, Dr. Andi Farbman, AMTA Director of Professional Programs, Jane Creagan, and AMTA Director of Government Relations, Judy Simpson met with Dr. Heechin Chae, the Director of the NICoE (National Intrepid Center of Excellence) Intrepid Spirit/TBI Clinic at Fort Belvoir in Virginia.​
 
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Aug 25, 2014 03:34 PM
Tune into this AMTA-Pro podcast to learn of the research of our music therapy colleague Shannon de l’Etoile related to infant-directed singing and infant self-regulation. Available to current AMTA members as a benefit of membership.
 
Aug 13, 2014 03:47 PM
As part of The Wilson Trust Music Therapy Project, the American Music Therapy Association is pleased to announce a Program Announcement: Clinician Small Grants. The purpose of this Program Announcement is to improve music therapy service availability and accessibility in the Puget Sound region of Washington. This program provides small grant funding and is open to music therapists residing in the Puget Sound region.
 
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(L to R) Dr. Chae, Bill O'Brien, Ed Roth
Aug 12, 2014 02:56 PM
AMTA-member, Professor Ed Roth, MM, MT-BC, of Western Michigan University, presented preliminary information from a pilot fMRI study examining mechanisms for improvisation in children at the recent annual meeting of the APA. His research partner, Dr. Charles Limb, is a renowned otolaryngologist and musician at Johns Hopkins University. The session was sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).
 
Aug 04, 2014 01:53 PM
The work of AMTA-member, Tom Sweitzer, MT-BC, was portrayed in a Washington Post feature article. Tom began his career as a music educator with training in musical theater. His work with adolescents convinced him that he needed to go back and get an equivalency in music therapy, which he did and subsequently opened a music therapy center in Middleburg, VA. His center, "A Place To Be" is the focus of an upcoming documentary, "High Notes."
 
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Jul 31, 2014 06:41 PM
Save big by registering for the AMTA 2014 Conference now. Professional registration rates increase after August 1, 2014.
 
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Jul 25, 2014 06:38 PM
Download the latest draft of the 2014 Conference Preliminary Program Addendum to learn all the details of CEU opportunities at AMTA Conference as of today, July 25, 2014. Look inside to learn more about Institutes, Special Trainings & CMTE courses to help you plan your conference experience at the 2014 Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. Go to the conference webpage and click on the Preliminary Program Addendum link. Conference registration rates increase after August 1 so register today!
 
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Jul 25, 2014 05:48 PM
Music Therapy Matters, Volume 17, No 2 is now available for current AMTA members at www.musictherapy.org​
 

Jul 25, 2014 04:47 PM
We have exciting news! MTP 32(1) is at the printer & online. Be sure to check it out when it arrives at your door, with new cover design & featuring a special focus topic with Guest Editor, Dr. Alan Turry. Advance online articles are coming online now. As a reminder, members may access the journal online through the portal in the AMTA website. Go to Research>Journals and Publications and scroll to the link titled "Music Therapy Perspectives AMTA Member Access Portal" or under QuickLinks.
 
Survey
Jul 25, 2014 04:34 PM
One of the most important things you do each year as a music therapist and member of AMTA is complete the annual AMTA Survey. Please complete this survey no later than August 29, 2014 to help us draw an accurate picture of the music therapy profession.
 
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Jul 16, 2014 03:27 PM
Download the Preliminary Program to learn more about educational opportunities at the 2014 AMTA Conference. Look inside to learn more and plan your conference experience at the 2014 Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. Go to the conference webpage and click on the Preliminary Program link.
 
GuitaristTheBridge
Jul 15, 2014 12:45 PM
Music therapists meet with the upper-tier staff of The Bridge to brainstorm possibilities of music therapy serving individuals who are homeless in the Dallas area.
 
Jul 10, 2014 04:48 PM
The AMTA Nominating Committee is now considering names of potential candidates to be placed on the slate for the offices of AMTA President Elect and Vice President Elect. The slate will be presented at the AMTA Business meeting in November 2014, and the election will be held in late 2015. Officers elected by the professional membership will begin serving in January 2016.
 

Jul 09, 2014 04:50 PM
The second issue of the Journal of Music Therapy (Volume 51, Issue 2), is now on its way to members’ and subscribers’ mailboxes
 
Jul 03, 2014 07:06 PM
The American Music Therapy Association and the Certification Board for Music Therapists are excited to announce that, on June 30, 2014, Governor Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island signed into law HB 7131.
 
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