Music therapist vs community music therapist

Differences between music therapist and community music therapist duties and responsibilities

Music therapist example responsibilities.

• Manage the entire SNF and Alzheimer's unit caseload.
• Provide individual music therapy services in coordination with in-house hospice organization and participate in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide individual music interventions for patients on sub-acute, rehabilitation to meet specific needs during short term hospital stay.
• Develop and implement music therapy interventions to patients of all ages and abilities in an ever-changing behavioral health setting.
• Design interventions to stimulate cognition, empower emotional expression, and promote engagement in group activities for clients diagnose with dementia.
• Participate in IEP meetings and quarterly evaluation meetings with parents.
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Community music therapist example responsibilities.

• Lead DBT orientation and DBT skills groups for parents.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of community mental health services identify in the Medicaid guidelines and attain contractual outcomes within designate time frames.
• Conduct clinical assessments and provide direct clinical treatment, rehabilitation, professional case management and support services as needed.
• Provide in-home and community counseling to adolescents and families.
• Provide therapeutic counseling and community psychiatric supportive treatment services to adolescents, adults and family units.
• Promote the clients' independence, rehabilitation, and recovery to prevent homelessness, unnecessary hospitalization, and other negative outcomes.
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