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Mar 27, 2020 05:47 PM
AMTA is interested in obtaining feedback related to the topics of safe spaces, DEI, transparent communication, and the Executive Director search. We encourage all members -- as well as non-members -- who are interested in providing feedback to complete the surveys and participate.
 
Mar 27, 2020 11:56 AM
COVID-19 has presented challenges for us all as we work together to remain as productive as possible. AMTA will continue to monitor services and adjust where possible. Deadlines for scholarship applications and the Arthur Flagler Fultz Research Award have been extended.
 
Mar 24, 2020 05:21 PM
In light of the recent mandate from Maryland Governor Larry Hogan that non-essential business be closed to minimize spread of COVID-19, the AMTA National Office staff will be teleworking as much as possible and orders to the national office will be paused. Read on for more information and updates regarding contacting the national office.
 
Mar 16, 2020 12:25 PM
AMTA continues to follow the development of COVID-19 regarding its spread across the nation as well as updated authoritative information and research pertaining to the virus. As music therapists consider whether to see clients at this time, it is imperative to act responsibly and in accordance with our obligation to ensure the safety of clients/patients and you. First and foremost, consult your facility’s infection control specialists and adhere to ALL facility protocols.
 
Mar 13, 2020 09:18 PM
In light of the recent mandate from Maryland Governor Larry Hogan that all Maryland schools are to be closed for the next two weeks to minimize spread of COVID-19, the AMTA National Office staff will be teleworking as much as possible. Read on for more information and updates regarding contacting the national office.
 
The 2020 Fultz Application and Guidelines are now posted in the Research section of the AMTA website. The purpose of the Arthur Flagler Fultz Research Fund is to encourage, promote, and fund music therapy research and/or to conduct research on new and innovative music therapy treatments. https://www.musictherapy.org/research/fultz/ ​​
 
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Feb 26, 2020 08:20 PM
The AMTA Board of Directors has retained the services of association executive search firm, Purposeful Hire, Inc. to conduct the search for AMTA’s next Executive Director.
 
AMTA 2020 Conference
Feb 11, 2020 05:13 PM
Proposals to present a concurrent session, an add-on intensive course for additional CMTE credits, or an MTex presentation at the 2020 Annual AMTA Conference are now being accepted online! Firm deadline for all submissions: April 17, 2020.
 
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Support music therapy and gain visibility for your organization! Learn about sponsoring the AMTA annual conference and make your plans to become a Conference Sponsor now.
 
The AMTA office will close at 12:00 pm on December 19, 2019 for winter break. The office will reopen on January 2, 2020. Please note that all orders placed via email and the online store during winter break will be processed after the office reopens on January 2. Happy holidays one and all and we'll see you in the new year!
 
Dec 13, 2019 03:21 PM
AMTA stands against human trafficking, supports those who have been victims of human trafficking, and supports music therapists and other professionals offering a way out, and support, for human trafficking victims across the United States.
 
On behalf of the AMTA Board of Directors, we are united in our dedication to our members, our staff, and the clients we serve. In the coming days, we will have more information for you as we begin to articulate a new plan to move forward, building on all that we have learned in the past year. Please know that we appreciate your dedication to the mission of AMTA and we welcome your feedback and thoughts.​
 
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Giving Tuesday 2019 is coming this December 3 and here are 3 ways to support music therapy this Giving Tuesday.
 
Oct 09, 2019 04:00 PM
AMTA is pleased to announce the 2019 Arthur Flagler Fultz Award recipient: Katherine Myers-Coffman, PhD, MT-BC; for her project titled - “Community-Based Implementation of the Resilience Songwriting Program for Adolescent Bereavement - A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study.”
 

Oct 08, 2019 04:41 PM
We are currently seeking nominations for appointment of persons to the Editorial Board of Music Therapy Perspectives, for a 6-year term.Nominations are due by Friday, December 6, 2019.
 
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