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Results: 343 Article(s) Found.
 
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Oct 05, 2018 04:58 PM
Brea Murakami and Daniel Goldschmidt discuss the topic of the potential for harm in music therapy, recognizing it has implications for music therapists in clinical, advocacy, educational training, and research realms. After recognizing the need to acknowledge the potential harm, the podcast speakers talk about the need to understand, monitor, address, and prevent harm.
 
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death of our beloved friend and colleague, Al Bumanis. Al died peacefully at his home Sunday morning, September 30, 2018, with his loving family by his side. Al is survived by his wife, Nancy Poole; daughter, Audrey Seymour, son-in-law Christopher Seymour, and grandchildren James, Ryan, and Alice; and his brother John and sister-in-law Christie.
 

Sep 12, 2018 04:00 PM
Drs. Stine Lindahl Jacobsen and Olivia S. Yinger Appointed as Associate Editors for the Journal of Music Therapy.
 
Sep 07, 2018 03:45 PM
As part of its 20th Anniversary Celebration, AMTA is excited to announce the official launch of the online finding aid for the AMTA archives. Many hard to acquire historic records have been digitalized and are accessible online from the comfort of your home or office.
 
Sep 07, 2018 03:32 PM
Last year, AMTA began partnership with NIH & Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, facilitated by artist spokesperson, Renée Fleming. An NIH workshop that brought together neuroscientists, music therapists, & supporters of both biomedical research & the arts & a two-day event at the Kennedy Center were held. NIH is now releasing 3 related funding announcements soliciting applications on Music and Health.
 
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Sep 04, 2018 04:23 PM
AMTA is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Blythe LaGasse as the incoming Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Music Therapy (JMT). She will assume her duties as Editor-in-Chief when the next term begins in January.
 
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Aug 23, 2018 06:46 PM
"LGBTQ+ Topics Explored" is now available for purchase in the AMTA onine store. Presented by Leah Oswanski, Annette Whitehead-Pleaux, Lisa Kynvi, Beth Robinson, Spencer Hardy, Amy Donnenwerth. Order your user-friendly AMTA E-course and receive everything you need to listen and learn at your leisure.​
 
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The Wilson Trust Music Therapy Project, a project of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA), is pleased to announce the awarding of a $45,000 matching grant to Childhaven for its music therapy initiative to increase music therapy services to vulnerable and at-risk babies, toddlers, and preschoolers who have been affected by traumatic experiences in their lives.
 
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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.
 
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Aug 16, 2018 02:17 PM
Children on the autism spectrum often have cognitive needs that can be addressed in music therapy. In this AMTA-Pro podcast, Dr. Blythe LaGasse presents current neuroscience research related to individuals on the autism spectrum. She also provides the music therapy clinician with some explanations and clinical ideas for addressing working memory, attention, and executive functioning in children on the autism spectrum.
 
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Aug 14, 2018 03:29 PM
Immediate Past President Jennifer Geiger participated on a panel of Creative Arts Therapists at the American Psychological Association annual conference in San Francisco on August 9, 2018.
 
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Aug 06, 2018 03:25 PM
Thanks to MastersinCounseling.org for selecting AMTA as "Best of the Web in Counseling and Mental Health." AMTA was selected, "For their fantastic work in general, and especially their online resources."
 
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Jul 25, 2018 02:52 PM
Each year, the AMTA Board of Directors honors two deserving individuals with the Lifetime Achievement Award. The 2018 recipients are Dr. Michelle Hairston and Dr. Andrea Farbman.
 
Jul 24, 2018 07:32 PM
The AMTA President responds to two main areas of concern from members regarding the decision by the Board of Directors to not move forward with the MLE recommendation at this time.
 
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