36-567

36-567. Music therapists; minimum qualifications; definition

A. The division shall require qualifications for persons who provide music therapy services through a contract to persons with developmental disabilities. At a minimum these qualifications shall require current certification by a national certification board for music therapists. The division shall identify the services provided by music therapists who meet these qualifications as music therapy.

B. For the purposes of this section, "music therapy" means implementing habilitation goals through clinical and evidence-based music therapy interventions to accomplish individualized goals and the services that are consistent with the overall individual program plan established by the planning team.