{"id":15781,"date":"2023-11-22T11:58:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T16:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/?p=15781"},"modified":"2023-11-22T11:58:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T16:58:15","slug":"elizabethtown-college-students-elected-to-mid-atlantic-region-of-the-american-music-therapy-association-student-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2023\/11\/22\/elizabethtown-college-students-elected-to-mid-atlantic-region-of-the-american-music-therapy-association-student-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabethtown College Students Elected to Mid-Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Association Student Board"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two Elizabethtown College Music Therapy majors were recently elected to the Mid-Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Association (MAR-AMTA)<\/a> Student Board.<\/p>\n

Cierra Culp-Mason \u201924 was selected as secretary and Nicole Pinnella \u201924 was chosen as historian for the board<\/a>. The terms are one-year volunteer positions.<\/p>\n

\u201cEtown\u2019s Music Therapy program encourages students to follow the mission of Educate for Service,\u201d Elizabethtown College Director of Music Therapy, Emily Frantz said. \u201cBeing involved in MAR-AMTA provides opportunities to serve the profession and build connections with professional and student music therapists.\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Culp-Mason\u2019s role as secretary will place her as the main point of contact for music therapy programs at each higher education institution in the region. She is well-equipped for the role, having previously served as secretary in Etown\u2019s music therapy club, Alpha Mu.<\/p>\n

As historian, Pinella records information about the board and oversees the historian committee. She ran for the position to understand more about music therapy\u2019s roots and connect with other individuals who are passionate about music therapy.<\/p>\n

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The MAR-AMTA Student Board<\/p><\/div>\n

Etown Music Therapy students have a long history of volunteering with MAR-AMTA and are involved with its student organization, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Association for Music Therapy Students.<\/p>\n

\u201cEtown\u2019s Music Therapy program is setting me up for success by providing a well-rounded education that has taught me how to be a confident musician, as well as a prepared therapist that is well versed in ethics, counseling skills, and psychological models,\u201d Pinella said.<\/p>\n

About MAR-AMTA
\n<\/strong>MAR-AMTA is comprised of music therapists and students from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington D.C. It includes 18 university programs and 33 national roster internship sites. It was founded as the first region of the former National Association for Music Therapy with the goal of advancing the awareness of music therapy through the development of a strong professional network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Two Elizabethtown College Music Therapy majors were recently elected to the Mid-Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Association (MAR-AMTA) Student Board. Cierra Culp-Mason \u201924 was selected as secretary and Nicole Pinnella \u201924 was chosen as historian for the board. The terms are one-year volunteer positions. \u201cEtown\u2019s Music Therapy program encourages students to follow the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":154,"featured_media":15783,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1338,7],"tags":[2069,197,2064,1350,1517,2065,2067,2068,88,2066,1875],"class_list":["post-15781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-and-research","category-campus-community","tag-alpha-mu","tag-elizabethtown-college","tag-elizabethtown-college-music-therapy","tag-etown","tag-etown-college","tag-etown-music-therapy","tag-mar-amta","tag-mid-atlantic-region-of-the-americal-music-therapy-association","tag-music-therapy","tag-music-therapy-programs","tag-professional-development","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15781"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15786,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15781\/revisions\/15786"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}