American Music Therapy Association (AMTA)

AMTA is committed to the advancement of education, training, professional standards, credentials, and research in support of the music therapy profession.

Mission:
The mission of the American Music Therapy Association is to advance public awareness of the benefits of music therapy and increase access to quality music therapy services in a rapidly changing world.

Core Values:
Core Values are the fundamental beliefs of a person or organization. These guiding principles dictate behavior and can help people understand the difference between right and wrong. Core Values also help companies to determine if they are on the right path and fulfilling their goals by creating an unwavering guide. There are many different types of Core Values in the world, depending upon the context.

Goals:
• Efficacy
• Advocacy
• Professional Development
• Resource Development