Music Therapy Clinical Skills

Category of CMTE Classes

ASL Essentials:

Signs and Songs

for Communication

Basic American Sign Language that will give you the confidence you need to incorporate these signs into your sessions with a variety of music therapy interventions. You will learn how to use these signs to help promote communication skills with children with disabilities.

8 CMTE Credits
$200

Attuning and

Self-Regulation

for Therapist and Client

Helps build authentic connections, regulate emotions, and use practical tools to foster healing and growth in clients. Learn strategies to attune to clients and create a supportive, therapeutic relationship

5 CMTE Credits
$125

Best Practices for Working with Transgender, Non-Binary, or Gender Expansive Clients

Basic Gender 101 overview of what clinicians need to know when working affirmatively with transgender, non-binary, gender expansive people.

2 CMTE Credits- Ethics Credits

$50

CMTE Club -

Premium access to

All Classes + Supervision

Best Value: Get everything for one bundled price. Learn about new topics, gain new skills, grow in confidence and maintain high standards of excellence in your music therapy practice.

As many credits as you need!

$790 or $79/mo/12 mo

Creating/Writing

Music Therapy

Goals and Objectives

Learn how to create clear, measurable, and achievable music therapy goals that benefit clients, families, agencies, and insurance companies. Gain skills in writing effective goals and objectives for successful therapy outcomes

4 CMTE Credits
$100

Creative Innovations in Mental Health & Addictions:
A guide to the 12-Steps in Practice

Practical protocols based on the 12-step model to support music therapy with clients struggling with addictions. Learn to streamline session planning, enhance your song repertoire, and create meaningful connections to reduce burnout and overwhelm.

15 CMTE Credits
$375

Data Driven:

Digital Forms

for Music Therapy

Learn how to efficiently document client information, plan evidence-based sessions, and collect effective data for best practice. Receive ready-to-use digital forms and tools to make your paperwork more organized and enjoyable.

3 CMTE Credits
$85

Designing Music

Wellness Classes

for Your Community

Learn to create and market music wellness programs by assessing skills, defining your niche, and using the latest research to develop effective goals and objectives. Join a global movement to grow impactful music wellness initiatives.

2 CMTE Credits
$50

DBT Essentials

Toolkit for

Music Therapists

A transformative study combining music therapy with the evidence-based principles of Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Gain a solid foundation of practical life skills and music therapy interventions to enrich your practice and open up new possibilities for client support!

23 CMTE Credits
$497

DBT Music Therapy

Intervention Library

& Resource Hub

21 CMTE Credits

Engaging Telehealth Tips

and Tricks for

Music Therapists

Learn the benefits of telehealth and how to use video platforms to run engaging virtual music therapy sessions that keep clients coming back.

3 CMTE Credits
$100

Engaging Seniors

Through

Song

Learn how to use music and singing activities to engage seniors with cognitive disabilities, depression, and anxiety. Get practical tools and a playlist of popular songs to enhance socialization, emotional expression, and self-esteem while fostering connection and play in senior music .

3 CMTE Credits
$200

Engaging Seniors

through

Musical Improvisation

Learn how to use Orff and other instruments to build trust, reduce stress, and encourage self-expression, while integrating movement to improve communication and self-esteem in seniors.

7 CMTE Credits
$175

Hospice 101:

An Introduction

to Hospice Music Therapy

Provides an introduction to hospice music therapy, covering its practices, funding, referrals, documentation, and culturally-sensitive care, along with insights into grief, loss, and when additional supervision is needed.

3 CMTE Credits
$75

Improvisation

through a Unique

Psychodynamic Lens

This course explains the healing impacts of music improvisation on the human psyche and addresses the value of maintaining a multicultural lens in viewing one’s emotional response to music.. Engage in group work activities during the class.

3 CMTE Credits
$75

Inner Circle-

Music Therapy

Supervision & Mastermind Group

Monthly peer supervision/mastermind meetings with professional music therapists from around the country. Find support, great ideas, and a sense of belonging . Earn ethics credits by attending.

16 CMTE Credits- 3 Ethics Credits

$397/year or $39.70/month

Mindfulness

and Music

in Clinical Practice

Learn  techniques of mindfulness and music to utilize in dyads or group music therapy sessions for creating self awareness and for symptom management.  

8 CMTE Credits

$200

Moving Towards Each Other: AntiRacism

Revolution

In this workshop we will explore ourselves as racial beings, not just intellectually but in a mindful and embodied way. We will build our capacity for compassion and accountability on the antiracism journey.

3 CMTE Credits- 3 Ethics Credits

$75

Music Therapy

for Chronic

Pain Management

Introduction to some of the most effective music therapy interventions for the management of chronic pain and will show how they can be applied by individuals, therapists and health practitioners

8 CMTE Credits

$200

Music Therapy

with Kids

and Teens

Come ready to roll up your sleeves and dig into learning, sharing and creating ways to use music for positive change for kids and teens. Jam packed with content, this class will get your creative juices flowing.

10 CMTE Credits

$250

Music Therapy

in the

Preschool Classroom

Come ready to roll up your sleeves and dig into learning, sharing and creating ways to use music for positive change for kids and teens. Jam packed with content, this class will get your creative juices flowing.

6 CMTE Credits

$150

Music Therapy

in Special Education

Introduction to some of the most effective music therapy interventions for the management of chronic pain and will show how they can be applied by individuals, therapists and health practitioners

6 CMTE Credits

Neurologic Strategies for Speech & Language for Individuals with Autism and Other Special Needs

Join us in this class and you will leave having added practical tools and strategies for speech and language to your “tool belt” for your work with children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other developmental delays.

6 CMTE Credits

$150

Songwriting Strategies

for

Therapeutic Impact

In this class, you will learn about how to use songwriting in music therapy sessions using lyric replacement/parody. This is an experiential workshop, where you not only will see the techniques demonstrated, but will also learn how to apply this to your population.

2 CMTE Credits

$50

Social Skills Training for

Children through

Music Therapy

These songs will provide the foundation for assessing, planning and implementing social skills lessons. Participants will learn how to develop their own approach using these songs as a springboard.

5 CMTE Credits

$125

The Art of Improvisation

for Use in

Music Therapy

This online course will expand the improvisational skills, knowledge and expertise of participants within a therapeutic or musical context.

6 CMTE Credits

$150

The Holistic Voice:

Embodying and Embracing the Instrument You’re Born With

You will deepen your understanding of the voice as an instrument and as a tool that can be used for assessing both your own well being as well as that of your clients

4 CMTE Credits

$100

The Voice as a Tool

for Healing

Emotional Wounds

Therapists and Clients alike will go on a journey of self discovery and possible healing through singing. We will explore melodies, dissonance, soaring, connecting and playing with sound through voicing together.

5 CMTE Credits

$125

The Keys

to Working with

Difficult Clients

The Keys to Working with Difficult Clients” will cover how to build trust and rapport with your clients so they feel safe and secure to do their work. Take home with you easy to use techniques to stay present, authentic and focused on helping your client, even in the most difficult situations.

10 CMTE Credits

$250

Tools for

Effective

Guided Imagery

In this class you will learn how to create effective guided imagery specifically designed to meet the needs of your client(s). Learn the language of the subconscious mind, how to design an effective script, and more.

5 CMTE Credits

$125

Understanding Neurodiversity and Modified DBT Techniques

in Music Therapy

In this CMTE on autism/ADHD/neurodiversity and DBT, participants will view conversations by a panel of clinicians that focus on the application and adaptation of DBT skills in work with neurodiverse individuals

9 CMTE Credits

$97

Verbal Counselling

and Psychotherapy Techniques

for Music Therapists

This self-study online course will introduce participants to the most essential counselling and psychotherapy techniques and approaches

6 CMTE Credits

$150

CMTE Club-

Premium Access to

All Classes + Supervision

Best Value: Get everything for one bundled price. Learn about new topics, gain new skills, grow in confidence and maintain high standards of excellence in your music therapy practice.

As many credits as you need!

$790 or $79/mo/12 mo

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