Eco-friendly edition available at significant savings! Save $5.00 on the course price and save $5.00 shipping fee, a savings of 40%, by ordering our new eco-friendly edition of the Severe Disabilities Toolbox. You receive a pdf workbook that you can download to print or read on your computer. You receive an audio file that you can listen to directly on your computer or on an iPod, or you can burn on a CD. You receive an invoice via e-mail that you pay by check. If you prefer receiving a hard copy edition, we ship a printed workbook and audio CD via Priority Mail with an invoice that you pay by check.

The Music Therapy Toolbox: Severe Disabilities is an intense self-study course that guides music therapists in developing accessible music experiences for people with significant disabilities, including people who are minimally responsive. The workbook and audio discussion is organized in the following seven chapters:

• Tune In! Developing meaningful relationships with individuals with severe disabilities
• Focus! Providing top quality music therapy services
• Make Music! Facilitating active participation in music making
• Go Wild! Moving beyond the ordinary
• Center Stage! Giving life focus and direction
• Pick A Theme! Encouraging lifetime learning
• Expand Horizons Looking into the community and beyond

Optional CMTE credits. Music therapists can receive 10 hours of pre-approved CMTE credit by submitting written assignments detailed at the end of the course. The CMTE fee is only $40 – only $4 per credit hour! You do not submit the CMTE fee or assignments until you are ready to receive credit. You can take the course now and apply for CMTE credit anytime in the future. See the CMTE Information page for details.

Learning Objectives for Music Therapy Toolbox: Severe Disabilities. Participants will be able to: (1) Develop treatment strategies and structure treatment that meets the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities.(2) Implement treatment using music therapy strategies that are effective for individuals with developmental disabilities. CBMT Scope of Practice: II A, B, D, E, III

Statement of relationship to CBMT: Music Therapy Toolbox: Severe Disabilities is approved by the Certification Board of Music Therapists (CBMT) for 10 Continuing Music Therapy Education credits (CMTE). Credits awarded by CBMT are accepted by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). Music Works Publications, S-001, maintains responsibility for program quality and adherence to CBMT policies and criteria. See the CMTE Information page for details.

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