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AMTA adopted a new Code of Ethics in February, 2019. This podcast features members of the AMTA Ethics Board providing an overview of the Code of Ethics which is an aspirational model similar to that adopted by many allied health professions. Learn about this aspirational approach and how it asks each professional and student to take more responsibility for monitoring personal conduct and decisions while holding the best interests of the client at the forefront of the decision-making process.
 
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Nov 15, 2019 02:00 PM
Reference this information for completion of your individual and confidential electronic ballot for the election of President Elect and Vice President Elect later this month.
 
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Please take a moment to meet the candidates who are running for President Elect and Vice President Elect for the 2020-2021 term and read their responses to Question 4: How would you describe your leadership style and how do you envision this style enhancing the work of the Board of Directors and the mission of AMTA?
 
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The 2019 Conference of AMTA, “Innovate, Integrate, Motivate” is quickly approaching. After November 13 please register on-site. Opening session events begin November 21 at 7:00 pm. Closing session ends November 24 at 2:00 pm. Special additional courses and trainings may be scheduled outside regular conference hours. This special issue of Music Therapy Matters is available to all.
 
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Oct 18, 2019 03:48 PM
In this AMTA-Pro podcast, Judith Pinkerton talks about her work providing services for adult patients diagnosed with Substance Abuse Disorders in three residential facilities of the American Addiction Centers in Las Vegas, Nevada. She shares information about dynamic, innovative music therapy services designed to meet the needs of patients, clinical staff, and administration, and she talks about session planning, treatment and prevention strategies, & self-care for the music therapist.
 
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Oct 18, 2019 02:56 PM
Please take a moment to meet the candidates who are running for President Elect and Vice President Elect for the 2020-2021 term and read their responses to Question 3: What grass roots and professional experience(s) have you had that might contribute to your leadership ability? Watch for additional information and the candidates’ responses to questions about the profession of music therapy to be posted​
 
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Please take a moment to meet the candidates who are running for President Elect and Vice President Elect for the 2020-2021 term and read their responses to Question 2: What do you perceive as the crucial needs to be addressed by our profession? Watch for additional information and the candidates’ responses to questions about the profession of music therapy to be posted.
 
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Please take a moment to meet the candidates who are running for President Elect and Vice President Elect for the 2020-2021 term and read their responses to Question 1: Why do you want to be AMTA President? Watch for additional information and the candidates’ responses to questions about the profession of music therapy to be posted.
 
Sep 24, 2019 07:34 PM
AMTA congratulates investigator teams receiving research awards in response to the Sound Health funding opportunity. Special congratulations go to music therapist, Dr. Sheri Robb, and her team at Indiana University for their award examining dose-response and effects of an Active Music Engagement intervention on biomarkers among young oncology patients and their parents.
 
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Sep 03, 2019 06:31 PM
Please take a moment to meet the candidates who are running for President Elect and Vice President Elect for the 2020-2021 term. Over the next several weeks, additional information and the candidates’ responses to questions about the profession of music therapy will be posted.
 
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Kimberly Sena Moore and Deanna Hanson-Abromeit talk through various steps involved when creating a viable music therapy intervention strategy. Collaboration and forward thinking are necessary when systematically looking at theoretical framework of a music intervention and therapeutic function of the music when studying the feasibility and fidelity of the proposed music intervention. The text section of this podcast includes a wealth of resources.
 
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American Music Therapy Association’s mission of increasing music therapy awareness and access to quality music therapy services makes a splash on billboards in iconic Times Square as AMTA participates in National Nonprofit Day for the second year in a row!
 
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The Board of Directors of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) is pleased to announce that Jeanne Ellinport has been selected to serve as Executive Director effective September 1, 2019.
 
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Aug 16, 2019 03:54 PM
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents two vibrant weeks of performances and activities celebrating the new expansion of its campus called The REACH. Nearly 500 events - including events presented by music therapists in AMTA-curated workshops - are offered for FREE.
 
Aug 09, 2019 03:28 PM
Advocacy can be complex and unique depending on the location and urgency of the situation. Here are some helpful tips from The AMTA Professional Advocacy Committee about how members and music therapists can be involved.
 
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