About the Program

The Master of Arts in Music degree with emphasis in Music Therapy is available to students holding a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in music. MA students not already holding music therapy certification also complete the Music Therapy Equivalency, which consists of those requirements needed for the undergraduate degree in music therapy, while concurrently taking graduate courses.  A dual degree, combining the MS in Counseling and MA in Music with emphasis in Music Therapy, is also offered.

AMTA Competencies

Students in this program are required to meet the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) Professional Competencies (pdf).

Degree Plan

Music Therapy Degree Plan (MA) (pdf)

Music Therapy Advisors

Dr. Nancy Hadsell, Coordinator of Music Therapy, (940) 898-2514, singsongtx@mac.com

Dr. Nicki Cohen, (940) 898-2523, ncohen@twu.edu