2024 CBMT Practice Analysis: MT-BC Survey Coming Soon
“As practitioners, YOU are the voice of your profession,” said Sarah Laing, MMEd, MT-BC, who chairs the Practice Analysis Committee shepherding this year’s process. The practice of music therapy is a living, breathing process that changes, develops, and improves over time. That’s why every five years, CBMT undertakes a new Practice Analysis process to update […]
CBMT Volunteer Voices Call for Participation
Calling all current MT-BCs! The Practice Analysis Survey will be in your email inbox in late September. Please ensure that the email address in your CBMT account is up to date so that your feedback is included! The Practice Analysis Committee (PAC) members, as well as members of the Continuing Education Committee and the Executive […]
Certification Board for Music Therapists Names Jennifer Mankowski Executive Director
Downingtown, PA, May 14, 2024 – The Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT), the nonprofit organization that promotes excellence in the music therapy profession by granting board certification announced today that it has appointed Jennifer Mankowski as its Executive Director, effective June 1, 2024. Established in 1983 to bolster the profession’s sense of accountability to […]
CBMT’s New Approved Provider Opportunity Database Connects Music Therapists with Opportunities for Ongoing Education
Continuing education plays an important role in the ever-evolving field of music therapy. CBMT is responsible for certifying all music therapists – both granting MT-BC at the outset of their careers and requiring ongoing education and recertification every five years. To be recertified, music therapists are required to complete 100 recertification credits to ensure continued […]
Opening Doors to the World: CBMT’s Emerging Role in International Credentialing
Music therapists worldwide recognize the profound knowledge required to effectively serve clients around the globe. The credentialing process is the badge of expertise, showcasing our understanding of both nuances of music and its therapeutic applications. In a significant stride towards international credentialing, the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) was recently one of the featured […]