American Music Therapy Association

When you join AMTA, regional membership is automatically included with national membership.  The region to which you belong is determined by the state of your primary mailing address. See below to find out your region or scroll down and click to go to regional websites or find regional president information.

Note: U.S. territories are assigned to AMTA regions per AMTA bylaws. See regions below for a complete list of states/territories in each.

Great Lakes Region

• Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin

• Website: www.glr-amta.org/

• President: Melanie T. Pohlman

• Great Lakes Region Association of Music Therapy Students

• 2020 Regional Conference: March 3-7, 2021

Mid-Atlantic Region

• Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia

• Website: www.mar-amta.org

• President: Elizabeth Deyermond (Robert Miller, July 1, 2021)

• Mid-Atlantic Region Association of Music Therapy Students

• Regional Conference: April 9-11, 2021

Midwestern Region

• Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming

• Website: www.mw-amta.com

• President: Char Carol Fisher (Kelli McKee, July 1, 2021)

• Regional Conference: March 3-6, 2021

New England Region

• Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont

• Website: www.musictherapynewengland.org/

• President: Adrienne Flight (Brian Jantz, April 17, 2021)

• New England Region Association of Music Therapy Students

• Regional Conference Information

Southeastern Region

• Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands

• Website: www.ser-conference.org/

• President: Minda Gordon

• Regional Conference: March 3-6, 2021

Southwestern Region

• New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

• Website: www.swamta.org/

• President:  Carolyn Moore (Tiffany Laur, June 1, 2021)

• Regional Conference: May 20-22, 2021

Western Region

• Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Guam, American Samoa, Mariana Islands

• Website: www.wramta.org

• President: Rebecca Wellman

• Western Region Chapter of the American Music Therapy Association for Students

• Regional Conference: March 14-21, 2021

AMTA Student Organization

• Includes all Student and Graduate Student Members of AMTA

• Website: www.amtas.org

• President: Naomi Davis