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Become a Music Therapist

Become a Music Therapist

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 In this episode segment of "Time We Discuss" I look at what it's like to be a Music Therapist and why a person might seek out a music therapist.Are you considering a career in music therapy and wondering what it takes to become a music therapist in 2025? This video explores the benefits, requirements, and opportunities in the music therapy field, helping you decide if this rewarding career path is right for you. From the educational requirements to the different settings where music therapists work, we'll cover it all. Whether you're a music lover, passionate about helping others, or simply looking for a fulfilling career, this video is for you. Tune in to learn more about the exciting world of music therapy and take the first step towards a career that combines music, compassion, and healing.=================================================================Timestamp:0:00 - Intro0:28 - What is a music therapist and what do they do?1:59 - Which musical instruments to use?3:26 - Do you need a music degree to be a music therapist?4:32 - Limitations of having a bachelor's vs. master's in music therapy.5:22 - How common is a music therapist to work for someone vs. working for themselves?6:00 - Hiring your first employee.7:43 - Why people utilizing music therapists.8:02 - Do you need more certifications?8:34 - When art therapist or when music therapist?9:37 - Continuing education for music therapists.10:20 - Working in different states10:55 - Can music therapy be done virtually?11:20 - Using the voice with music therapy.12:21 - Working alongside other professionals.15:05 - Finding a music therapist16:10 - Paying for music therapy16:54 - Pivoting into a career in music therapy19:14 - Talent has the floor21:37 - Holly Faust, Occult Researcher22:39 - Outro=================================================================Guest Information:Samantha FooteEvery Brain is Different WebsiteAlso Mentioned in This Episode:Career as Occult Researcher with Holly FaustStart a Social Media Marketing Agency and Make BANK!Speech PathologistLicensed Professional Counselor of Mental HealthVeterans Ride Free - Successful Equine Business | Therapeutic=================================================================Time We Discuss Links:Official Website: Time We Discuss WebsiteOriginal Music: Original Music furnished by Dan SwiftYouTube: Time We Discuss on YouTubeSpotify: Time We Discuss on SpotifyApple Podcasts: Time We Discuss on Apple PodcastsMore Podcast Platforms: Time We Discuss Podcast on Other PlatformsTwitter/X: Time We Discuss on Twitter/XBluesky: Time We Discuss on BlueskyInstagram: Time We Discuss on InstagramThreads: Time We Discuss on Threads

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