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coverpage17
Jan 08, 2018 06:17 PM
Watch the highlights reel from the 2017 AMTA Annual Conference in St. Louis, Missouri as well as speeches from our Lifetime Achievement Awardees, Linda Bosse and Deforia Lane.
 
AMTA-proStack
Jan 04, 2018 07:09 PM
Mindfulness has become a popular trend in business, education, and health care but is often misunderstood. Anne Parker looks at mindfulness from various perspectives to understand how it can positively impact our practice as music therapists. Anne was the featured speaker at the Carol Bitcon Memorial Lecture during the 2017 AMTA Conference in St. Louis, Missouri based on her experience as a music therapist for 40 years and as a student and teacher of mindfulness for over 20 years.
 
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Jan 03, 2018 06:40 PM
The AMTA Government Relations and CBMT Regulatory Affairs team invite you to participate in the 2018 Social Media Advocacy month! Find and share your advocacy song, and be sure to follow the #mtadvocacy hashtag throughout the month. We look forward to learning about YOUR music therapy advocacy song.
 
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Dec 22, 2017 09:27 PM
First AMTA Electronic Election Results: Congratulations to the 2018-2019 AMTA President Elect Deborah Benkovitz Williams, MSW, LSW, MT-BC and Vice President Elect Wendy S. Woolsey, MA, MT-BC!
 
coverpage17
Dec 04, 2017 03:56 PM
Over 1700 music therapy professionals and students, exhibitors, and guests, attended the 2017 AMTA Annual Conference in St. Louis, Missouri. AMTA Spokesperson and renowned Soprano, Renée Fleming greeted attendees via an inspiring video message in which she lauded the efforts of Board Certified Music Therapists.
 
Music Therapy Matters Masthead
Nov 08, 2017 08:37 PM
AMTA’s monthly newsletter is filled with important and timely information about the work AMTA does to further the profession and how membership in AMTA benefits YOU. Matters is available to as a benefit of your membership in AMTA.
 
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Nov 01, 2017 02:56 PM
Robin Spielberg, American pianist, composer, and Artist Spokesperson for the AMTA, was in Oxford, OH, as an "artist in residence" for a week in late October, 2017. Robin spoke to Miami University students, senior citizens, and children at a local school, expressing her joy in music and praising the power and importance of music and music therapy. Music therapist Debbie Benkovitz Williams presented with Robin.
 
BeerLaura
Nov 01, 2017 02:46 PM
AMTA is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Laura Beer as the incoming Editor-in-Chief of Music Therapy Perspectives (MTP). She will assume her duties as Editor-in-Chief when the next term begins on January 1, 2019.
 
Kenny_C
Oct 31, 2017 02:36 PM
Carolyn Kenny passed away on October 15, 2017. Carolyn had a tremendous impact on music therapists and others around the world through her writing, presentations, and in-person supervision and teaching.
 
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Oct 16, 2017 02:07 PM
Valuable 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 and Music Therapy Community." The 2017 edition of this document is available free of charge for current AMTA members in Member Resources>Job Center>Resources and Links section. Also available for purchase by non-members (free to current members) in the AMTA online bookstore.
 
Oct 13, 2017 12:33 PM
Please take a moment to learn more about the candidates who are running for President Elect and Vice President Elect for the 2018-2019 term and note the new voting procedure in this year's election.
 
AMTA-proStack
Oct 13, 2017 11:59 AM
This AMTA-Pro podcast features Dr. Andrew Knight of Colorado State University and Dr. Meganne Masko of Indiana University-Purdue University along with Eric Johnson, MD of University of North Dakota, who have teamed up with other health care professionals in 3 different universities. These knowledgeable colleagues discuss the growth of IPE (Interprofessional Education), their experiences and observations over the years, and the possibilities for the future.
 
roskam
Oct 09, 2017 06:45 PM
Tribute to music therapist and former president of the American Music Therapy Association from 2000-2001.​
 
Music Therapy Matters Masthead
AMTA’s monthly newsletter is filled with important and timely information about the work AMTA does to further the profession and how membership in AMTA benefits YOU. Matters is available to as a benefit of your membership in AMTA, but AMTA is making the October issue available to the entire music therapy community to illustrate how AMTA is advocating and advancing our profession! Please share it with your colleagues, administrators and others interested!
 
BradtJ
Oct 06, 2017 02:39 PM
An NIH research grant was awarded to music therapist, Dr. Joke Bradt, and her team to investigate underlying mechanisms of music therapy to palliate pain in advanced cancer patients.
 
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