Public Relations
MAR-AMTA provides materials free to its members in order to help to promote music therapy more widely throughout our region. We provide the materials and the shipping costs. This is a wonderful service, so please use it.
To order material, online, please use our ORDER FORM.
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What is Music Therapy? A slideshow presentation based on the AMTA Music Therapy FAQ's, suitable for general presentations about music therapy. Available in .pdf and .ppt formats. |
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Slideshow Template A template for creating slideshow presentations specific to your work setting or population, great for developing workplace in-services or giving more in-depth presentations about your work. Available as a Powerpoint or Keynote file. |
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Music Therapy Makes a Difference Public education brochure features bright colors and bold graphics highlighting the definition of music therapy, how music therapists make a difference with varying populations, what one can expect from a music therapist, what music therapists do, where music therapists work and how to locate music therapists. This high-impact brochure will be sure to catch the eyes of administrators, legislators and non-music therapists. |
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Music Therapy as a Career An excellent addition to presentations for career day or for all interested in pursuing a career in music therapy. A description of music therapy is offered as well as discussion of the qualifications, requirements and process to become a music therapist. Contains a listing of AMTA-approved schools which offer degree programs in music therapy. |
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| Glossy reprints of media articles | |||
Music Soothes Alzheimer’s This two-sided USA TODAY reprint on the benefits of music therapy, published under the "Your Health" column. |
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Music Strikes a Soothing Chord This two-sided USA TODAY reprint on the benefits of music therapy, published under the "Your Health" column. |
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Music and the Mind This one page article featuring music therapy with Alzheimer’s clients was published under the "Your Time Health" section. |
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A Note of Healing: Music Helps Manage Asthma, COPD Four-page article features the benefits of pairing Music Therapy in Respiratory Therapy interventions. |
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Mind Games May Trump Alzheimer’s A two-page article which features music therapy. (currently unavailable) |
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Music is Good Medicine A great addition to any presentation about the benefits and acceptance of music therapy. |
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| Fact Sheets covering the following topics can be downloaded from the « AMTA Website » |
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| Music Therapy and Music Education |
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| Music Therapy and Special Education |
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| Music Therapy and Young Children |
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Music Therapy and Individuals with Diagnoses on the Autism Spectrum |
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Music Therapy and Medicine |
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| Music Therapy in Response to Crisis and Trauma |
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| Music Therapy in the Treatment and Management of Pain |
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Music Therapy and Mental Health |
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| Music Therapy and Persons in Correctional and Forensic Settings |
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| Music Therapy and Alzheimer’s Disease |
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| Oncology and Music Therapy Research |
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Please email pr@mar-amta.org if you would like to be involved in Public Relations work at the regional level of the association. |
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