There's a national association of music therapists that has a certification program. http://www.musictherapy.org/
At least in Minnesota, there don't seem to be any State requirements. On Dec 2, 2009, at 5:13 PM, Britt, Michael wrote: > Last year I interviewed music therapist Kamile Geist from Ohio > University. She says in the interview that anyone who wants to > contact her to talk about the field of music therapy can certainly > do so. Might send your student to her. Here's the link: > > http://www.thepsychfiles.com/2008/05/episode-56-what-is-music-therapy/ > > > On Dec 2, 2009, at 4:24 PM, Wehlburg, Catherine wrote: > >> >> Fellow TIPsters, >> >> An undergraduate student (majoring in music composition) and >> taking my general psychology course, has decided that he is >> interested in learning more about becoming a music therapist. Are >> there programs for this? Licensing requirements? Any insight that >> you have that I can share with my student would be much >> appreciated. Thank you! Paul Brandon Emeritus Professor of Psychology Minnesota State University, Mankato [email protected] --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected])
