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
Cantabrainers Christmas Choir
Music Therapy New Zealand proudly presents 'Building Confidence'
World Singing Day 19th Ocotber 2019
Morva Croxson Prize for Emergent Writers 2019
The Big Idea NZ Stories - Need for Therapy with Will Darbyshire
Music Therapy - The Joy of Music interview with Libby Johns
Music Therapy New Zealand proudly presents ‘Connecting Communities’
Music Therapy Week - Dr Daphne Rickson talks to RNZ
Halswell Community Library supporting Music Therapy Week
Rachel Foxell talks to Rhema FM about Music Therapy Week
Music Therapy NZ proudly present 'Nurturing Our Tamaraki'
The AM Show Interview with Devin Brooks
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 Music Therapists hold Full or Provisional Registration with the New Zealand Music Therapy Registration Board and are members of Music Therapy New Zealand.
