Alverno Events

History of Music Therapy Education at Alverno College
Presenter: Diane Knight, MT-BC, MS, Professor Emeritus

As one of the oldest music therapy training programs in the US, Alverno College Music Therapy is proud to celebrate its 75th anniversary! Diane Knight, Professor Emeritus, will share her experiences in leading the music therapy program for 26 years. Foundations, changes, and the future of the profession will be discussed.

CBMT Certification Domains:
Participants will learn how theoretical frameworks and approaches have evolved over time (III.A.3 and III.A.4)
Participants will learn how research and continuing education have informed music therapy practice over time (V.A.2 and V.A.3)
Participants will use historical knowledge of the profession to act as advocates for music therapy (V.B.18)