by Devmelodies | Jan 21, 2014 | Advocacy, Music Therapy
It’s January and that means it’s MUSIC THERAPY SOCIAL MEDIA ADVOCACY MONTH! You can tell by my CAPS lock that I am super excited for this! While I spend most of my days throughout the year advocating for music therapy around my community, I like taking...
by Devmelodies | Oct 25, 2013 | Advocacy, Books, Fundraising, Music Therapy, News
We are hosting a great fundraiser at Barnes and Noble tomorrow, October 26! A percentage of the sales will be going back to The American Music Therapy Association. This is the culminating event in a two month push for my #mtfrundraising project! We’ve had some...
by Devmelodies | Aug 13, 2013 | Advocacy, Music Therapy, News
Travel. Sickness. Server Breakdowns. New Contracts. New Clients. Enjoying Family. Fundraising. *MY APOLOGIES! You are all NOT forgotten, and are still so very important to myself and the rest of the Developing Melodies team. There has been more going on behind the...
by Devmelodies | Jan 14, 2013 | Advocacy, Music Therapy
Advocacy –> Recognition –> Access Since 2005, the American Music Therapy Association and the Certification Board for Music Therapists have collaborated on a State Recognition Operational Plan. The primary purpose of this plan is to get music therapy...
by Devmelodies | Jan 9, 2012 | Advocacy, Music Therapy
As music therapists, we often read posts and articles about how to advocate for our profession. We read about advocating for music therapy when speaking with congressmen, schools, hospitals and even hopeful individual recipients of music therapy. We also read about...
by Devmelodies | Dec 8, 2011 | Advocacy, Music Therapy
First off, let me apologize. That first post, had it continued, would have been way too long for any of you to handle. So here, part two in the “Top Ten Highlights of #AMTA11”. For Part 1, go Here! (Thanks for the idea to offer several posts, Natalie...
