American Music Therapy Association -”The mission of the American Music Therapy Association is to advance public awareness of the benefits of music therapy and increase access to quality music therapy services in a rapidly changing world.”
The American Cancer Society – the website provides basic information about music therapy, including a brief history of the practice of music therapy and the evidence behind it’s effectiveness.
Nordic Journal of Music Therapy This website will help you find online appendixes to articles published in Nordic Journal of Music Therapy (NJMT) and book reviews in full length.
World Federation of Music Therapy Designed to help promote the exchange of information internationally to identify similarities and distinguishing features of the theory and practice of music therapy.
Certification Board for Music Therapists CBMT is the only organization to certify music therapists to practice music therapy nationally. It has been fully accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) since 1986. Over 4,900 music therapists currently maintain the MT-BC credential, and participate in a program of recertification designed to measure or enhance competence in the profession of music therapy.
Music has Power This is an organization about music therapy and neurologic function. It has great information about the various diseases that music therapy helps treat.
High Blood Pressure Info provides information on how music therapy specifically helps to reduce high blood pressure.
Utah State University has a great music therapy program here in Utah. For more information on how to qualify for a degree in music therapy.
National Coalition of Creative Arts Therapies Associations (NCCATA) is an alliance of professional associations dedicated to the advancement of the arts as therapeutic modalities.
The Health Professions Network is a volunteer-run association representing health care professional associations interested in interdisciplinary communication, discussion, and collaboration. They have valuable information regarding music therapy and how to get involved.
