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…
The NER Conference Team is excited to share the dates and location for our 2025 Conference! It’s been some time since we’ve gathered in the beautiful state of Maine, and we are looking forward to holding our conference in Portland, ME at The Westin Portland Harborview, April 3rd-5th, 2025. We hope you can join us! Our 2025 Call for Papers is officially OPEN! Please see the submission links on our website for Concurrent and CMTE sessions if you’re interested in being…
Hello Colleagues, We are just one month out from our 2024 NER-AMTA Conference: Harmonizing Communities Across Generations. We are excited to share that our Draft Schedule is available as a PDF on our website. Please look it over to see what each day’s offerings look like at this time. A finalized schedule will be updated on the website at least 1 week prior to the event. In addition to the PDF on our website,…
The Conference Team is pleased to offer 4 scholarships to the 2024 NER-AMTA Conference. Deadline to submit the application for anonymous review is February 3rd, 2024. Please visit our website for the link to the application. The 2024 NER-AMTA Conference will be held this year at the Hotel Viking in Newport, Rhode Island, March 7th-9th, 2024. Application: https://forms.gle/SWwuRKF4vtQmh5Mw6 Please email vicepresident@musictherapynewengland.org and vicepresidentelect@musictherapynewengland.org with questions! Image Description: Orange text with white and Tea Background. Conference scholarships are offered at…
Conference registration for the 2024 regional conference in New England is now open. Please click here to be taken to the conference page.
Dear Colleagues, students, and professionals, The Conference Team is happy to announce that we will be able to offer a limited number of scholarships for the 2023 NER Conference. You must be a member of AMTA and the NER to apply. The application will close on 3/8/2023. Please apply here: https://forms.gle/oukFonsmKpAB73UF9 Sincerely, The Conference Committee Kathlynn C. Sell, MT-BC NER Vice President Mary C. Reinsch, MT-BC NER Vice President-Elect Image Description:…
Dear Colleagues, students, and professionals, CALL FOR PAPERS EXTENSION! The Call for Papers will now close on December 19th, 2022. Please read the application carefully for more information regarding in-person and virtual session possibilities, and reach out to conference@musictherapynewengland.org with any questions. See you in Vermont! Sincerely, The Conference Committee IMAGE DESCRIPTION: a graphic flier with bold text reading “The New England Region of the American Music Therapy Association.” Bolded lettering reads “Regional Conference 2023: Call for Papers. Deadline Extended 12/19/2022″ Along the…
Dear Colleagues, students, and professionals, We are SO excited to be looking ahead to 2022 for our regional conference. We are finally making our way to Stowe, VT on April 7th, 2022, at the beautiful Stoweflake Mountain Resort and Spa. The Call for Papers for concurrent sessions and CMTEs is officially OPEN and we hope you will join us! The Call for Papers closes on December 10th, 2022. Please read the application carefully for more information…
To our dear members, friends, and colleagues: As we head into this new year, we bring with us continued hope and changed perspectives. Together and separately, we have navigated uncharted waters, mourned lives lost to racial violence and systemic oppression, and grieved losses brought on by the pandemic. We have witnessed the NER music therapy community rise up in creativity and come together as a force for change and motivation. Our eyes have been opened,…
March 13, 2020 Dear NER Music Therapists: The wellness and safety of community is our top priority. With that in mind and given the rapidly evolving situation with COVID-19, we have had to make the difficult decision to suspend the 2020 conference. If you have registered for the 2020 NER conference, you will receive a full refund for your conference registration fees. Each attendee is responsible for cancelling their own hotel reservation, and we…
Dear Colleagues, This is a reminder that SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9 is the last day to submit your concurrent session and CMTE proposals for the NER-AMTA conference. Please visit http://www.musictherapynewengland.org/2019-conference/ to submit those proposals! In service, Courtney R. Biddle, MMT, MT-BC Vice President NER-AMTA Channing Shippen, MA, MT-BC Vice President Elect NER-AMTA
Dear Colleagues, We want to remind you that the call for papers for next year’s annual NER-AMTA conference: 42,000: Embracing Our Impact, at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel in North Falmouth, March 28th – 30th, 2019. Last year we had an amazing turnout of 213 attendees. We compared this information with the results for AMTA’s 2017 workforce survey and surmised that the average NER music therapist sees an estimated 196 clients per year. From this…
Dear Colleagues, We are so excited to announce the call for papers for next year’s annual NER-AMTA conference: 42,000: Embracing Our Impact, at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel in North Falmouth, March 28th – 30th, 2019. Last year we had an amazing turnout of 213 attendees. We compared this information with the results for AMTA’s 2017 workforce survey and surmised that the average NER music therapist sees an estimated 196 clients per year. From this…