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Frequently Asked Questions

What is music therapy?

 It is the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who as completed an approved music therapy program.
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Where can I find out more about the board certification exam?

If you're looking for more information on what the exam will be like, what content to expect to be tested on, or anything else related to taking the board certification exam, click here.

Is there any way to take a practice board certification exam?

Absolutely! You can purchase a self-assessment examination here.

Is there a huge difference between National Roster Internship sites and University Affiliated? Is one better than the other?

Every internship program is designed to give you the clinical experience and skills necessary for you to become a successful professional after you take the board certification exam. No internship is better than another, it is really a matter of finding an internship that suits your needs as a developing MT student.

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  • About AMTAS
    • AMTAS Executive Board >
      • Position Descriptions
      • AMTAS BOD
    • AMTAS Membership
    • Regions
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Scholarships
    • E.T. Gaston Judge
    • President's Challenge
    • STARS Awards
    • Regional Support Funds
  • SAAB
    • Standing Committees >
      • Apply
  • Student Resources
    • AMTAS Documents
    • International
    • Internship >
      • Intern Podcast
    • Race and Cultural Education Resources >
      • Week 1 Materials
      • Week 2 Materials
      • Week 3 Materials
      • Week 4 Materials
      • Week 5 Materials
      • Continuing Education Materials
    • Winter Virtual Cafes
  • Conference
  • Contact Us
  • Blog