Music Therapy Resources
AMTA: https://www.musictherapy.org/
The American Music Therapy Association is the national organization for Music Therapists in the US. The site contains fact sheets for each population that Music Therapists work with, general information about the field, and more.
CBMT: https://www.cbmt.org/
The Certification Board for Music Therapists sets the standard for new Music Therapists through the board certification exam as well as re-certifying current Music Therapists through continuing education credits. They also have a tool to help find nationally certified Music Therapists.
TAMT: https://www.tnmusictherapy.org/#/
The Tennessee Association for Music Therapists is our state organization for Music Therapists. It deals with state licensure for Music Therapists as well as advocacy for the field in TN.
NMT: https://nmtacademy.co/
The Academy of Neurologic Music Therapy deals with the specialized training required for Music Therapists to work in neurorehabilitation settings. The site describes the basic protocol of the various interventions taught through the academy.
Music Together within Therapy: https://www.musictogether.com/about
Music Together is an early childhood music and movement program for children from birth through age eight. Their music classes help little ones develop their innate musicality.
Parenting Resources
Peaceful Parent, happy Kids - Dr. Laura Markham: https://www.peacefulparenthappykids.com/
Dr. Laura's program is designed to support peaceful parenting through 3 main ideas: Kids regulating their own emotions, Parents connecting with their children, and coaching instead of controlling.
Hand in Hand Parenting: https://www.handinhandparenting.org/
Hand in Hand helps parents, educators, and healthcare professionals build more connected, playful, and joyful relationships with children through their unique approach and 5 simple tools.
Teach through Love - Lori Petro: https://courses.teach-through-love.com/
Lori is a writer, educator, and child advocate who specializes in helping parents set limits with compassion through the theory of conscious parenting.
Sensory Resources
Neurobiology & Neurologic Resources