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Jun 03, 2014 09:18 PM
AMTA-member, Tom Sweitzer, is working with an award-winning documentary team, Director Susan Koch and Producer Wendy Thompson-Marquez, who are in the midst of telling a music therapy story of which we can all be proud. AMTA officials met with Tom, Susan, and Wendy, and are impressed with their grasp of music therapy and their passion for telling the story.
 
May 27, 2014 11:44 AM
Congratulations to members of the California Music Therapy Task Force, whose advocacy leadership over the past five years, along with grassroots participation from state music therapists, has resulted in the inclusion of the MT-BC credential in the state's Special Education Regulations.
 
May 21, 2014 03:52 PM
AMTA’s role is to preserve, protect, and safeguard the practice of evidence-based music therapy so that vulnerable populations can be assured that they are receiving treatment that is indicated from qualified music therapists. To that end, AMTA leaders questioned officials from the Global Alliance for Arts & Health about their new “certification” program.
 
May 20, 2014 05:13 PM
Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signed Chapter 247, SF 1722: This bill adds art therapist, music therapist, and audiologist to the list of positions defined as teachers. This passed the House 76-53 and the Senate 49-13.
 
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May 16, 2014 05:09 PM
AMTA & CBMT meet with National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization to discuss recognition of the role of music therapy and national board certification in hospice and palliative care settings. The NHPCO leadership team wholeheartedly supports services offered in their settings by MT-BCs and invited future collaborative initiatives.
 
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May 16, 2014 04:44 PM
University of Kentucky HMO Insurance Plan adds music therapy as a covered benefit! Many thanks to Dr. Lori Gooding, MT-BC and Dr. Olivia Yinger, MT-BC for their advocacy in making this reimbursement opportunity possible!
 
May 08, 2014 02:21 PM
AMTA Western Region President, Judith Pinkerton, MT-BC/L, spreads the word about music therapy during a TEDx talk at a University of Nevada Las Vegas.
 
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May 02, 2014 03:00 PM
The 1st AMTA Member Appreciation Pop-Up Sale features a 50% discount on the publication, "Bright Start Music: A Developmental Program for Music Therapists, Parents, and Teachers of Young Children." Available now, this sale runs through May 5th. Current AMTA members may log into their AMTA online accounts, then go to the bookstore to get this resource 50% off the already low member price.
 
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Apr 30, 2014 02:20 PM
Beginning very soon, AMTA will be offering new, seasonal “Member Appreciation POP-UP SALES!” to current AMTA members.
 
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Apr 24, 2014 07:39 PM
AMTA and the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIH/NCI/OCCAM) Convene Historic Meeting.
 
Apr 24, 2014 06:36 PM
The LIVESTRONG Foundation solicited and offered thirteen $15,600 grants to fund music therapy programs with a Board Certified Music Therapist at sites nationwide.
 
Apr 24, 2014 03:56 PM
Music therapy program offered at Walter Reed, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in collaboration with the American Music Therapy Association. The program has a board-certified therapist with training in the use of music, instruments, songwriting, interpretation and rhythmic motor movement to help patients heal.
 
Apr 24, 2014 03:53 PM
Published in Cindy Atoji Keene's "On the Job" column in the "Boston Globe," describing the fascinating career of music therapy.
 
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.
 
Apr 09, 2014 05:18 PM
Music Therapy Matters, Volume 17, No 1 is now available for current AMTA members at www.musictherapy.org.
 
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