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Jul 16, 2015 02:56 PM
Music Therapy Matters, Volume 18, Number 2 is now available for current AMTA members at www.musictherapy.org.​
 
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Jul 15, 2015 05:36 PM
The American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) presents an historic and innovative research symposium, “Improving Access and Quality: Music Therapy Research 2025” (MTR 2025), beginning the evening of July 16, 2015 and ending at noon on July 18. This visionary special event is designed to recommend guidance for future research in music therapy and was made possible by a generous donation from David’s Fund and Tom and Lucy Ott.
 
Jul 02, 2015 02:42 PM
AMTA and CBMT are excited to announce that, on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, Governor Kate Brown of Oregon signed into law HB 2796. This legislation creates a music therapy license in Oregon through the Health Licensing Office. Many thanks to the members of the Oregon Task Force (Jodi Winnwalker-Chair, Lillieth Grand, Dawn Iwamasa, Laura Beer, Chris Korb, Ted Owen, Melissa Potts, and Adam Young) and to all the music therapists in Oregon for their work, dedication, and advocacy for this legislation.
 

Jun 24, 2015 03:31 PM
AMTA is proud to announce the increased impact factor for the Journal of Music Therapy. The 2014 Impact Factor number is 1.185!
 
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Jun 11, 2015 04:59 PM
Tune in to Music Therapy @ The Bridge with Kamica King, Jennifer Ayers-Moore, and Sam Merton who discuss homelessness, homeless recovery services and how music therapy is used at a homeless recovery center in downtown Dallas. AMTA-pro is a benefit of membership in AMTA.
 
Apr 11, 2014 06:40 PM
Members of the Master’s Level Entry (MLE) Subcommittee continue to work on their charge to analyze data collected, identify additional questions/information needed for an informed decision, & develop a plan to answer questions & provide information. Slides from the Jacksonville conference presentation “Voices of the MLE – A 2013 Review” which summarized work in 2012 and 2013 as well as a looked at work that needs to continue in 2014 are available. Subcommittee members welcome feedback.
 
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Oct 16, 2013 05:25 PM
Music Therapy Matters, Volume 16, No 3 is now available for current AMTA members at www.musictherapy.org.
 
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Jul 15, 2013 01:50 PM
AMTA and Oxford University Press Form Historic Partnership to Publish Music Therapy Journals
 
Mar 18, 2013 07:33 PM
Amy Goyer, author, consultant and AARP's Family Expert, is also a former practicing music therapist. She has particular expertise in multigenerational and grandparenting issues. She is a blogger and spokesperson for AARP. Amy has presented at many AMTA conferences in the past. She recently wrote about using her music therapy experience with her own family. You can read her blog here: http://blog.aarp.org/2013/03/15/amy-goyer-music-therapy-as-a-tool-for-caregiver/ ​
 
Mar 08, 2013 05:09 PM
Plan now for the 2013 AMTA Annual Conference with Conference Registration and Hotel Rates. Remember, the deadline to submit proposal submissions for the 2013 conference is March 31, 2013!
 
Nov 06, 2012 04:02 PM
The AMTA Board of Directors, members and staff extend heartfelt concern for music therapists and their families and all others affected by Hurricane Sandy. Please know that AMTA and its Regions stand ready to assist you in the aftermath of the storm.
 
Jun 07, 2012 06:24 PM
AMTA Vice-President Elect Lisa Gallagher will be a featured guest on” Audioanalgesia: Music that Soothes the Body & Soul” this Saturday June 9, 2012 - 9pm Eastern. The program originates from WBAL radio in Baltimore in association with the Johns Hopkins Medical Center. Hosted by Paul J. Christo, MD, MBA from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, you can listen to the show live online or access podcasts later by going to: www.paulchristomd.com.
 
Jan 31, 2012 05:59 PM
The website, Majoring in Music.com discusses how to choose a music therapy program for those who are considering entering the music therapy profession.
 
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