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The CAMT Code of Ethics, which all Certified Music Therapists (MTA) must adhere to covers five principles. The fifth principle is: RESPONSIBLE ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP.
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This article features a music therapy program, led by Certified Music Therapist (MTA) Carmen Eisenhauer, which is for individuals recovering from brain injury.
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CAMT is proud to be a partner in this new annual bursary! Thank you @cdnmusictherapy and @kiwanistoronto! #musictherapy #keytyourhealth
We're pleased to announce an annual bursary for #musictherapy interns needing memberships with @CAMTACM, made possible by a generous donation from Toronto Kiwanis, in honour of John Innala (deceased) & @Stu_McCormack
Eligibility criteria & application: forms.gle/JZCgP6i7mmb95BKg9
Music therapy initiative expands programs in Alberta & Saskatchewan with funding from the Jim Pattison Foundation!
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ALT Woman and girl playing ukelele.
The CAMT Code of Ethics, which all Certified Music Therapists (MTA) must adhere to covers five principles. The third principle is: INTERGRITY IN RELATIONSHIPS
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« Une des choses qui reste un émerveillement pour moi, même après 23 ans de pratique de la musicothérapie avec des clientèles extrêmement variées, c’est quand la musique s’installe dans une interaction... C’est magique. »
Hélène Century, MTA
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ALT Hélène joue de la guitare et sourit.
The CAMT Code of Ethics, which all Certified Music Therapists (MTA) must adhere to covers five principles.
The second is:
RESPONSIBLE PRACTICE.
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This article, published in the Journal of Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology looks at the benefits of telehealth music therapy for military personnel. bit.ly/3FSRIUW
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ALT "Participants...endorsed that telehealth was not a deterrent to continued music engagement, requested continued music therapy telehealth sessions, and recommended it to their peers".
The CAMT Code of Ethics, which all Certified Music Therapists (MTA) must adhere to, covers five principles. The first is: RESPECT FOR THE DIGNITY AND RIGHTS OF PERSONS.
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Twins Penny & James attend music therapy with Certified Music Therapist (MTA) Birgit Giesser to help cope with the loss of their father.
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ALT James standing behind a drum kit with drum sticks in hand, looking happy and focused.
Cette étude, menée au Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine, porte sur la diminution de sentiments d’anxiété notée chez les participants du programme de musicothérapie de l’hôpital.
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ALT « L’ajout d’une telle mesure peut s’avérer utile pour détecter rapidement les individus susceptibles de bien répondre au traitement de musicothérapie en complément à l’utilisation de questionnaires autorapportés. »
“There is something absolutely delightful in asking a “little old lady” of today what her favourite music is, and having her reply with a sly smile, “Rock and Roll!”
- John Downes
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ALT John Downes, MTA, smiling and standing in front of a white backdrop.
"How do you experience authenticity as a professional? This was one of the questions researchers asked a music therapist, music educator, and music performer..."
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Last week @cdnmusictherapy shared a wonderful post with us featuring music therapy pioneer Fran Herman. Fran played an integral role in the advancement of music therapy in Canada. 🩵🩵🩵
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ALT The more I explored, the more convinced I became that not only was self-expression necessary for the patient's self-concept but also for their sense of well-being. - Fran Herman, MTA
Today we remember Fran Herman - a Canadian #musictherapy trailblazer, talented musician, innovative #musictherapist, and passionate advocate for children and youth.
Read more about Fran: ecofuneral.ca/tribute/detail…
Donate to the Fran Herman Memorial Fund: canadahelps.org/en/charities…
"Everyday I get to witness moments of pride from my clients. It's one of the most wonderful feelings!"
- Hailey Davis, MTA
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ALT Hailey wearing blue and standing in a field.
"My vision for the past 20 years is to bring the benefits of music therapy to as many people living with dementia as I can possibly reach, and there's not enough music therapists in the world to actually service the needs of these people."
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Même s’il y a de la beauté dans le silence, l’ACM ne restera pas silencieuse sur les enjeux qui troublent profondément notre communauté. C'est pour cette raison que nous partageons le deuil des communautés touchées par les actes récents de violence...
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Although there is beauty in silence, CAMT will not be silent on matters that deeply trouble our community. It is for this reason that we mourn with the communities affected by the recent acts of terrorism and violence. musictherapy.ca/about-camt-m…
"Music therapy is well-placed to provide support in addressing trauma and promoting wellbeing."
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"So much more happens while making music with clients than just the sounds you can hear from outside the room. Connection is happening. Growth is happening. More is happening."
- Chelsea-Anne Woolridge, MTA
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ALT Chelsea-Anne standing in a field, smiling at the camera.