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Standing Committees

 Students have a voice on the Standing Committees of the American Music Therapy Association!

The AMTAS Executive Board would like to offer you the opportunity to apply for a leadership role on the national level. We are looking for individuals who would like to serve as a student representative on one of various committees. The purposes of each committee is to address goals related to one these broad categories: association, clinical training & education, or professional practice. The committees are as follows:

Council on Association Services:
       
       ​Clinical Practice Networking Committee
       International Relations Committee
       Interprofessional Collaborative Resources Committee
       Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
​       Membership Committee
       Professional Advocacy Committee
       Workforce Development and Retention

Council on Education and Clinical Training:
       Academic Program Approval Committee
       Association Internship Approval Committee
       Continuing Education Committee

Council on Professional Practices:
       Government Relations Committee
       Reimbursement Committee
       Research Committee
       Standards of Clinical Practice Committee
       Technology Committee
       

Each of the professional Standing Committees invites a student representative to be part in the committees tasks and decision-making. You can get involved in the following national AMTA committees:


Available Committees: 
  • Association Internship Approval
  • Clinical Practice Networking
  • Continuing Education
  • Government Relations
  • International Relations
  • Membership
  • Professional Advocacy
  • Research
  • Standards of Clinical Practice
  • Technology
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Standing Committee Representatives are appointed by the AMTAS President based on applications and general interest. The representatives MUST attend the meeting of his/her assigned committee at the AMTA National Conference, as well as stay in contact with the committee chair throughout the following year. The representatives give a report to the general membership of AMTAS at the AMTA National Conference. Also, the representative must be an AMTA member.

In order to apply, please fill out the online application. We are currently accepting Applications for the 2020 term year.

For more information, please see the AMTA Standing Committees Handbook. 

If you have any questions, please contact the AMTAS President-Elect, Jakob Moberly. 
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  • About AMTAS
    • AMTAS Executive Board
    • AMTAS Membership
    • Regions
    • Prospective Students
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • SAAB
    • Standing Committees >
      • Contact
      • Apply
    • AMTAS BOD
  • Conference
    • 2020 Passages Program
    • Call For Papers
    • AMTAS Conference Schedule
    • Passages
  • Student Resources
    • Winter Virtual Cafes
    • Race and Cultural Education Resources >
      • Week 1 Materials
      • Week 2 Materials
      • Week 3 Materials
      • Week 4 Materials
      • Week 5 Materials
      • Continuing Education Materials
    • AMTAS Documents
    • International
    • Internship >
      • Intern Podcast
  • Blog
    • Latest News
  • Scholarships
    • President's Challenge
    • STARS Awards
    • Regional Support Funds
    • 2018 Scholarship Winners
  • Contact Us
  • Calendar