Strategic Plan 2025-2027
Our Purpose
Is to Champion potential and wellbeing through the professional use of Music Therapy
Our Mission
MThNZ is a membership organisation that serves to advance the provision of music therapy to all who will benefit from these services and governs the ethical and professional standards of practice of NZ Registered Music Therapists (NZ RMTh) in working to enhance Hauora and Waiora of the people of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our Values
Life / Waiora: (hauora and waiora) Promoting and working towards sustainability and balanced overall well-being
Reciprocity / Whanaungatanga: Fostering relationships that are connected, reciprocal and inclusive
Creativity / Auahatanga: Celebrate our diversity, passion, spark and vitality
Professionalism / Te Taumata: Supporting and advocating for the highest quality evidenced based ethical practice with integrity and confidence
Our Destination
Through redefining our identity and telling our story through a range of media, Registered Music Therapists are supported working across a diverse range of New Zealand communities. A stable and extended funding base will enable our membership to grow and expand positively in partnership with key stakeholders.
Strategic priorities 2025 - 2027
Promoting and working towards sustainability and balanced overall wellbeing for individuals and for the organisation
Fostering relationships that are connected, reciprocal and inclusive
Celebrating our diversity, passion, spark and vitality
Supporting and advocating for the highest quality evidence-based ethical practice with integrity and confidence