Music Therapy - Issues in Ethics

Issued by Alverno College

Earners of this badge are practiced in using an ethical decision making model, referencing a professional Code of Ethics, and seeking supervision when faced with a dilemma. A broad range of ethical encounters was explored with feedback as learning. While all music therapists are required to update their ethical understanding every 5 years, earners of this badge have engaged with the premier disciplinary leader on this topic, Dr. Cheryl Dileo, for 15 clock hours of study, discussion, and practice

Type Learning
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

The earner successfully completed 18 CMTE (continuing music therapy education) credits at Alverno College through the two-day workshop, “Contemporary Issues in Ethics,” taught by Dr. Cheryl Dileo, author of the only text solely focused on ethical thinking specific to the music therapy profession. Earners of this badge were challenged to consider and apply the model to examples from their own practice for consideration and feedback prior to successful completion of the course.

Standards

Certification Board for Music Therapists