Harmonious Healing, LLC is hosting a virtual training for music therapists on the Alexander Technique July 5/12 10-1pm Central Time Click here for details. We are offering a 50% off coupon until June 19! The code is “50off”
Dear Friends and Colleagues – Thank you to all attendees who participated in our Spring Conference, held from March 26-28 2026, at the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside. The conference was a resounding success, and attendees enthusiastically embraced the theme of “The Power of Community!” This year’s conference hosted 178 attendees, consisting of professionals and students. We were able to offer 4 CMTE sessions with our first ever virtual CMTE – these 3 and 5 hour presentations…
With conference in the rearview mirror, we’re relaunching our community gatherings! Every month we’ll be holding spaces to bring music therapists in our region together! Whether you’re a professional, student, or intern, we want to support a space for connection! Follow this link to sign up: https://forms.gle/hXg5pQNtBmJWtk9A7 Even if you cannot make our first gathering, please sign up at the link below to let us know other weeknights that work best for you. We…
May 17-21, 2026 Wisdom House Litchfield, CT-1 – Heather Wagner Level I Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music Training May 17-21, 2026 Wisdom House, Litchfield, CT Scan QR code for more information.
The Academy of Neurologic Music Therapy® is hosting an in-person training from April 23-26, 2026 in Neurologic Music Therapy® in partnership with MedRhythms, Inc. The Academy is an approved provider of the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT), and this training offers 42 CMTE credits. More information as well as how to register can be found here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/neurologic-music-therapy-training-inst-april-23-26-in-boston-tickets-1968345154343?aff=oddtdtcreator
Dear Colleagues, We are happy to announce that registration for NER Conference 2026: “The Power of Community” is now open! On the platform you can also view our concurrent session offerings and book your room with the hotel. Additional CMTE offerings will be available for purchase by the end of January, so stay tuned. Please reach out to Emily Hawley at vicepresident@musictherapynewengland.org if you have any questions. Click the link here to access all things conference.…
30 Years of Music Therapy: Transforming Impact and Innovation October 10–11, 2025 Pre-approved 5 CMTE credits Free of Charge This milestone event honors the legacy and impact of Berklee’s Music Therapy program—celebrating our roots, spotlighting the achievements of our incredible alumni, and highlighting Berklee’s leadership in shaping the global future of music and health. Reconnect with friends, faculty, and mentors at a dynamic conference filled with inspiring sessions, hands-on workshops, and unforgettable moments that showcase…
Dear NER Community, We are delighted to announce that the 2026 NER Conference will be on March 26-28, 2026 at the Sheraton Harborside in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Since the conclusion of the April 2025 NER conference in Portland, the NER Conference Committee has worked closely with a hotel scout to secure a location for the 2026 conference. Priorities identified from past conference feedback led us to consider location and access, cost, areas that promote inclusivity…
Resource-Oriented Music & Imagery Training: Live & Online For Music Therapists, Psychotherapists, Psychedelic Practitioners with Lisa Summer 4-Day Seminar: September 26-29, 2025 • Through live teaching, discussion, and hands-on exercises, trainees learn a step-by-step process to facilitate a client’s discovery of their inner resources through focused and intentional music listening 6-month practicum: January – June 2026 • Trainees conduct 12 Music and Imagery (MI) sessions with supervision from IMC faculty Tuition: Seminar $800 + Practicum…
Dear friends and colleagues, Thank you to all attendees who participated in our Spring Conference, held from April 3rd to 5th, 2025, at the Westin Portland Harborview in Portland, Maine. The conference was a resounding success. Attendees enthusiastically embraced the theme of “Amplify Your Voice!” The conference featured a diverse range of activities, including the opening circle led by students, musical performances by new professionals during the closing circle, and a keynote panel discussion by allied health professionals…
The University of Rhode Island and NER-AMTA invite students to register to present poster sessions at the 2025 NER Conference in Portland, ME. The registration form can be found here: https://forms.gle/JF7bhGJbzfht18Tv7
Instrument Yard Sale for Music Therapists! Calling all music therapists! Find affordable, high-quality instruments to enhance your sessions at our Instrument Yard Sale. Stock up on versatile, expressive tools to enrich your practice without breaking the bank – perfect for engaging clients of all ages. Saturday, April 5, 2025 7:30 am to 9 am, Vendor Hall, Come early for the best selection—see you there! NER Conference 2025 Instrument Yard Sale docs.google.com
The Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music, Level I Training, will be offered in Westfield, MA on June 14-17 2025. The Bonny Method of GIM is a music-centered depth approach to therapy that uses specialized music programs to support inner experiences for depth-oriented therapeutic work. This training is designed for music therapists, other mental health professionals, and advanced students in a therapeutic discipline. Music therapy interns and graduate students are welcome. For information and…
Final call and extension! Don’t forget to submit your Pay It Forward application, open for submissions through January 11th for discounted AMTA membership. The goal of this program is to welcome and encourage new professional members of the AMTA, and further reduce financial burden for those in our region. The NER-AMTA Board has committed to using donations and budgeted funds to help you be part of your professional organization. Scan the QR code pictured on the…
Dear NER-AMTA community, members, and colleagues, Our Fall General Membership (Business) Meeting will be held via Zoom (link here) on Tuesday, 12/10/24 from 8-10 PM. The entire community is invited to this meeting. Membership will vote to approve the meeting minutes from the Spring Business Meeting (at the conference in RI), and will receive updates on our 2025 conference and committee/board activity. We hope to see you there!