Music 2MT3: Class 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
definition of music therapy - CORRECT ANSWER - a discipline in which credentialed
professionals (MTA*) use music purposefully within therapeutic relationships to support
development, health, and well-being.
what domains do therapists use to ethically and safely address human needs in them? (7) -
CORRECT ANSWER - cognitive, communicative, emotional, musical, physical, social,
and spiritual domains
what does the CAMT aim to do? - CORRECT ANSWER - create strong certified music
therapists (MTAs) and bring awareness about professional music therapy services throughout
Canada.
do provincial bodies regulate the profession? - CORRECT ANSWER - no -- they only
support it.
education and training of a therapist can be described as.... - CORRECT ANSWER -
multidisciplinary
what are 7 subjects that are encompassed in training? - CORRECT ANSWER -
physiology, anatomy, biology, psychology, counseling, anthropology and movement
what are some common examples that people may misunderstand to be music therapy? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Examples could include coming into a long term care facility and
singing/playing an instrument, doing choir with children with autism
what steps are involved in the training? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) Bachelor's or
Graduate Diploma in Music Therapy from one of the 5 options in Canada
2) 1000hr supervised internship to gain clinical practice
, MGRADES
3) write and pass the CBMT, or Certified Board of Music Therapists
4) therapist must maintain their credentials from CAMT on a 5 year cycle as part of their
continuing education
3 qualifications under MUSICIAN aspect of an MTA - CORRECT ANSWER - excellent
functional musical skills
broad knowledge of different musical styles
uses music flexibly, creatively and in an aesthetically satisfying manner
5 qualifications under THERAPIST aspect of an MTA - CORRECT ANSWER - good
physical and emotional stability
sincere interest in helping others
patience, tact and understanding
reliable, genuine and ethical
clinical objectivity
what does CRPO stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - College of Registered
Psychotherapists of Ontario
what two acts does CRPO regulate its members on? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Psychotherapy Act, 2007 and the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991
what are 6 of the most common music therapy interventions? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Pre-composed music
Listening
Singing