Mission Statement

The Illinois Association for Music Therapy (IAMT) is a chapter of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA). IAMT shall promote the advancement of Music Therapy as a professional discipline in the state of Illinois through public education and advocacy. IAMT shall provide professional development and continuing education opportunities for all of its members. IAMT shall offer resources for the community to access quality Music Therapy services provided by a qualified and credentialed professional. The purpose of IAMT shall support the goals and objectives of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) and the Great Lakes Region of AMTA and their respective governing documents.
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Welcome

Welcome to the Illinois Association for Music Therapy (IAMT) website. In the spirit of our mission statement, we hope that this website can provide clear, current and accurate information about the profession of Music Therapy in Illinois.

Take a moment to explore our site and learn more about the our field, including answers to the questions “What is Music Therapy? Who are Music Therapists? and What services do they provide?”If you are a prospective or current student or a Music Therapy professional, take a moment to learn about how our organization, its resources and the ways we can your professional development needs.

Please feel free to contact us for further information or with any questions.

Sincerely,

Melaine T. Pohlman, MT-BC, DT

IAMT President

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Free CTME Opportunity!

The Illinois Association for Music Therapy has been hard at work and planning for an amazing year and we are looking forward to having you join us! We are excited to announce a new opportunity. This Spring, IAMT will be holding a raffle for a FREE CMTE course! IAMT offers at least two low cost CMTE courses each year and this is now your chance to get one FOR FREE!

Individuals will be able to enter the raffle at both the CMTE on March 25th and at our table located in the exhibition hall at the GLR Regional Conference (April 11-15, 2012). The winner of the raffle will be notified shortly after the GLR Conference.

Raffle Tickets:

$1 each or 6 tickets for $5!

The winner of the raffle will be able to choose to participate in any ONE CMTE FOR FREE during 2012 or 2013.

For more details and questions please contact:

Meryl Brown, IAMT Treasurer
MBrownMTBC@gmail.com