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May 16, 2014 04:44 PM
University of Kentucky HMO Insurance Plan adds music therapy as a covered benefit! Many thanks to Dr. Lori Gooding, MT-BC and Dr. Olivia Yinger, MT-BC for their advocacy in making this reimbursement opportunity possible!
 
May 08, 2014 02:21 PM
AMTA Western Region President, Judith Pinkerton, MT-BC/L, spreads the word about music therapy during a TEDx talk at a University of Nevada Las Vegas.
 
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May 02, 2014 03:00 PM
The 1st AMTA Member Appreciation Pop-Up Sale features a 50% discount on the publication, "Bright Start Music: A Developmental Program for Music Therapists, Parents, and Teachers of Young Children." Available now, this sale runs through May 5th. Current AMTA members may log into their AMTA online accounts, then go to the bookstore to get this resource 50% off the already low member price.
 
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Apr 30, 2014 02:20 PM
Beginning very soon, AMTA will be offering new, seasonal “Member Appreciation POP-UP SALES!” to current AMTA members.
 
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Apr 24, 2014 07:39 PM
AMTA and the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIH/NCI/OCCAM) Convene Historic Meeting.
 
Apr 24, 2014 06:36 PM
The LIVESTRONG Foundation solicited and offered thirteen $15,600 grants to fund music therapy programs with a Board Certified Music Therapist at sites nationwide.
 
Apr 24, 2014 03:56 PM
Music therapy program offered at Walter Reed, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in collaboration with the American Music Therapy Association. The program has a board-certified therapist with training in the use of music, instruments, songwriting, interpretation and rhythmic motor movement to help patients heal.
 
Apr 24, 2014 03:53 PM
Published in Cindy Atoji Keene's "On the Job" column in the "Boston Globe," describing the fascinating career of music therapy.
 
Apr 09, 2014 05:18 PM
Music Therapy Matters, Volume 17, No 1 is now available for current AMTA members at www.musictherapy.org.
 
Apr 09, 2014 01:47 PM
AMTA is pleased to announce that a presentation/seminar will be held April 23, 2014, on the topic of music therapy and oncology. This meeting was requested by Dr. Avi Rasooly, Program Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI), Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine (OCCAM). Dr. Rasooly requested a seminar and presentation on current research in music therapy and oncology for the benefit of the staff and interested program officers of the NIH.​
 
Apr 07, 2014 01:41 PM
AMTA invites applicants for four Associate Editor positions. Two Associate Editors will be appointed to the Journal of Music Therapy and two to Music Therapy Perspectives. Associate Editors will work collaboratively with the Editor-In-Chief to manage the review process and advance the mission of the journals. Deadlines have been extended to May 2, 2014.
 
Apr 03, 2014 06:35 PM
AMTA and CBMT are excited to announce that on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, Governor Gary Herbert of Utah signed into law HB 277. This legislation creates a state certification designation for board certified music therapists granted by Utah’s Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
 
Theodore Michael Meyer (August 9, 1982 - January 17, 2013) was a music lover and a student of guitar. Theo's family hopes that this scholarship will go to a student interested in helping individuals with mental health and/or addiction issues find a path to wellness and inspiration through the joy of music. Award: One cash scholarship of $1000 will be available each year.
 
Mar 27, 2014 03:04 PM
Join us in Louisville, Kentucky for “Pursue Your Passion for Music Therapy” and the eagerly anticipated Networking Extravaganza – the 2014 Conference of the American Music Therapy Association. Conference registration will open in May. See a sneak preview of conference registration fees and hotel information by clicking on the link below.
 
Mar 21, 2014 01:52 PM
Future music therapists are discovering music therapy as a college major and career path, through MajoringInMusic.com. Several articles address considerations such as educational requirements; differentiating degrees in psychology or music vs. music therapy; figuring out whether music therapy as a profession is a "good fit;" challenges faced by music therapists; and employment in the profession.
 
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