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Nov 24, 2013 11:52 AM
Dr. Sheri Rob, editor of the Journal of Music Therapy, in her first Oxford University Press blog
 
Nov 24, 2013 11:42 AM
A conversation with AMTA's Executive Director, Dr. Andrea Farbman, regarding the growth and development of music therapy from its first uses for traumatized soldiers during World Wars I and II on Oxford University Press blog.
 
Nov 23, 2013 12:03 PM
Dr. Anthony Meadows, editor of the journal Music Therapy Perspectives, in his first Oxford University Press blog.
 
Nov 23, 2013 03:10 AM
Pianist Robin Spielberg talks to WJCT News in Florida about the AMTA national conference and music therapy.​
 
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Nov 14, 2013 09:31 PM
In Ronna Kaplan's latest Huffington Post column, she discusses AMTA artist spokesperson Robin Spielberg and her support of the music therapy profession. "Robin is extremely impressed by what music therapists do and by their commitment to the profession."
 
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Nov 12, 2013 05:20 PM
Don't miss this lively conversation between 3 music therapy colleagues, all directors of music therapy programs in community music schools, talking about innovative music therapy programs and services for individuals as well as for social service, medical, and education agencies in their communities. A benefit of membership in AMTA, current members may log in to access this new podcast.
 
Nov 11, 2013 03:58 PM
On Veterans Day, 2013, the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) honors America’s military and veterans for their service. Music therapy was founded in the U.S. as a profession through service to veterans. Music therapists around the country continue to serve our military, their families, and veterans. The Annual Conference of the AMTA scheduled to take place November 21-24, 2013 in Jacksonville, FL will feature a special event on music therapy and the military. Please join AMTA to hear Comm​
 
Nov 01, 2013 03:58 PM
Candidates’ Biographical Summaries & Responses to Questions about Elected Positions & the music therapy profession may be found here. Current 2013 Professional, Retired & Honorary Life AMTA members should be prepared to vote as usual via the US Postal Service. Your ballot will be mailed on 11/12/13, so expect to see it in your mailbox within a week of that date. Your completed ballot must be submitted in the official envelope & postmarked on or before 12/12/13. No exceptions will be made.
 
Oct 21, 2013 05:32 PM
Oxford University Press (OUP) announces historic partnership to publish AMTA journals beginning in 2014. According to OUP USA President Niko Pfund, “The AMTA journals perfectly complement OUP’s long-standing commitment to publishing on music and psychology, and we are delighted and honored by this important partnership.”
 
Oct 21, 2013 02:51 PM
While coordinating instruments for the 2013 Jacksonville Conference, Andrew Littlefield found the time to share his thoughts in response to a recent TED speaker on learning from gifted minds, and music’s role in unlocking our full potential.
 
Oct 21, 2013 02:26 PM
Information about the music therapy profession can be found in AMTA's annually published AMTA Member Survey and Workforce Analysis, “A Descriptive Statistical Profile of the AMTA Membership,” which contains a detailed, descriptive statistical narrative about demographics, employment, salaries, and other helpful facts.
 
Sep 25, 2013 01:42 PM
New York music therapists now have an official "clarification letter" from the New York State Education Department regarding the recognition of music therapy as a related service under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the federal special education law. This letter will be instrumental in supporting the provision of quality music therapy services in school districts throughout the state for any child found to be in need of music therapy.
 
Sep 24, 2013 04:57 PM
Georgia state music therapists prepare for licensure to take effect January first.
 
Sep 19, 2013 05:08 PM
AMTA member and doctoral student Bill Matney talks music therapy with the Houston Press.
 
Sep 16, 2013 02:40 PM
Music therapist, Alison Tompkins, MT-BC, was featured on the Today Show on 9/12/13. Her work with an innovative mobile van called “Wings on Wheels” or “WOW,” providing services to children with cancer and those experiencing grief, was highlighted. Alison is an adjunct faculty member at Maryville University in St. Louis, Missouri.
 
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