Music Therapy 2MT3
What is music therapy? ✔️Ans -A discipline where credentialed
professionals (music therapist accredited) use music purposefully within
therapeutic relationships to support development, health, and well-being.
Who regulates music therapists? ✔️Ans -Canadian Association of
Music Therapy
Music therapists use music to reach a ... ✔️Ans -health-care goal!
What is the CAMT? ✔️Ans -Canadian Association of Music
Therapists
What are the three characteristics of the CAMT? ✔️Ans -Federally
incorporated
Self-regulated
Non-profit
What does the CAMT aim to do? ✔️Ans -Aims to create strong
certified music therapists (accredited)
Bring awareness about professional music therapy services throughout
Canada
What does the CAMT encourage? ✔️Ans -Practice of music therapy
in clinical, educational, and community settings.
What is the difference between the Music Therapy Association of Ontario
(MTAO) and CAMT? ✔️Ans -Only in Ontario
MTAO does not regulate credentials
It supports MTA through conferences, materials, and advocacy
What are the 5 requirements to become an accredited music therapist?
✔️Ans -University-Bachelor or a Graduate Certificate in music therapy
,1000 hours supervised internship
Certification Board of Music Therapists (CBMT) Exam
MTA Certification
Continuing education - they must maintain credentials every 5 years through
CAMT continuing education process
Can anyone practice psychotherapy? Why? ✔️Ans -No!
You must fulfill requirements to use psychotherapy through the College of
Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
Do all MTA practice psychotherapy? ✔️Ans -No. Therefore, not all
MTA are registered psychotherapists.
Do other professions need to be registered as a psychotherapist under the
CRPO? ✔️Ans -No! Some people (social workers, nurses) do not
need to be regulated by the CRPO.
Is music a universal phenomenon? Explain. ✔️Ans -Yes.
People of all ages and cultural backgrounds enjoy, create, and listen to music.
Is music a universal language? Explain your answer. ✔️Ans -Music
is NOT a universal language.
Music is layered in culture and experiences. In essence, what one person
understands about music in one place may be heard differently in a different
part of the world.
Is music a flexible medium? Explain your answer. ✔️Ans -Music is a
flexible therapeutic medium because it has different styles and different ways
in which you can be involved.
For example, you can compose, perform, or listen.
, When we engage in music, does the brain light up? ✔️Ans -Yes!
Many parts of the brain light up!
True / False
Music cannot evoke memory, emotions, language, and movement. Explain.
✔️Ans -F A L S E
Music can evoke short- and long-term memory.
Music can help us express emotions (I like this, I do not like this).
Music can help us process words.
Music can evoke movement (dancing, tapping).
How can music be used to get around a diagnoses?
Give two examples. ✔️Ans -Music can help us connect with areas of
the brain that are still healthy.
For example, if someone has a stroke and they cannot speak, they can use
singing as a method of rehabilitation.
For example, someone with memory issues can still recall song lyrics.
Can music evoke taste or smell? ✔️Ans -No. It cannot.
What is the #1 goal of music therapy? ✔️Ans -TO ACHIEVE A
HEALTH-CARE GOAL
Does the client need to have a musical background? ✔️Ans -No
TRUE / FALSE
Music therapy is entertainment and refers to playing live, recorded music, and
engaging in musical activities for leisure or as a hobby. ✔️Ans -F A
LSE
Music therapy is NOT entertainment and DOES NOT refer to playing live,
recorded music, and engaging in musical activities for leisure or as a hobby.
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