What is Music Therapy
Music Therapy is the planned use of music to assist with the healing and personal growth of people with identified emotional, intellectual, physical or social needs.
Music Therapy New Zealand is a membership organisation that advocates the employment of NZ Registered Music Therapists (NZRMTh) and governs their ethical and professional standards of practice in working to enhance hauora and waiora of the people of Aotearoa.
What’s Happening
NZ Journal of Music Therapy 2020
Morva Croxson Prize for Emergent Writers 2020
Music Therapy Week 2020 celebration - RNZ interview Rachel Foxell
Music Therapy Week 2020 - Yung's beautiful song called 'My Life'
Music Therapy Week 2020 - Everyone Deserves to Belong
Music Therapy Week 2020 - Virtual Choir
Music Therapy Week 2020: Te Ao Tapatahi interview Ruby Solly and Megan Glass
Music Therapy Week 2020 - CeleBRation Choir
Music Therapy Week 2020 - South Island Regional Events
Music Therapy Week 2020 - Auckland & Northland Regional Events
Mental Health and Adolescents Webinar
2020 Webinar Series: Keeping Community in Mind in Collaboration with Music Therapy Week
Featured NZ Registered Music Therapists
NZ Registered Music Therapists use the special qualities of music in a shared relationship with their clients, to meet personal needs, support learning, and promote healing and change. They work with people of all ages and abilities, with individuals and groups, and in many different settings.
Our Registered Music Therapists are members of Music Therapy New Zealand and hold Full or Provisional Registration with the New Zealand Music Therapy Registration Board.
