The mission of AMTA includes increasing public awareness and access to this
What is music therapy?
A technique where therapists create songs with clients to explore emotions
What is songwriting?
The minimum degree required to practice music therapy
What is a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in music therapy
This is the use of music intervention to achieve individualized goals in a therapeutic relationship
What is Music Therapy
Music therapists must adhere to this AMTA guideline for professional conduct
What is the Code of Ethics
This organization administers the certification exam for music therapists
What is the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT)
This intervention involves listening to and reflecting on music
What is receptive music listening?
The number of supervised clinical hours required before certification
What is 1,200 hours?
The Organization that defines the scope of Music Therapy practice.
What is the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA)?
Therapists must avoid music or interventions that may cause this to clients
What is harm
AMTA focuses on this aspect of music therapy training and practice
What are education and clinical training
A practice where therapists and clients create music together spontaneously
What is music improvisation?
The national credential for music therapists provided by CBMT
What is MT-BC (Music Therapist-Board Certified)
The term for music therapy that is supported by research and client needs.
What is evidence-based practice
A protocol is followed to prevent infection or contamination
What are universal precautions
CBMT requires therapists to earn this many credits for recertification
What is 100 credits
The approach combining music with guided mental imagery
What is music and imagery
The process required every five years to maintain certification
what is recertification?
The professional title for someone who has completed all the required training and certification.
What is a Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC)?
A key principle ensuring clients' privacy during therapy sessions
What is confidentiality
The AMTA works to maintain these standards in clinical and educational settings
What are quality and ethical standards
A method that uses music to teach or reinforce skills
What is learning through music
The organization that accredits the certification program for music therapy
What is the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCAA)
The populations that can benefit from music therapy
Who are all people of all ages and abilities?
The practice of referring a client to another therapist when necessary
What is professional collaboration?