Imagine patients who heal faster, need less pain medication, and have a more positive healthcare experience. Imagine staff and caregivers who are less stressed themselves, dealing with less anxious patients.

See how CMPs make their music matter (MHTP videos)

The Music for Healing and Transition Program, Inc. (MHTP) trains and certifies musicians in the art and science of providing therapeutic music for body, mind, and spirit. Why? Music can decrease pain, lower blood pressure, reduce anxiety, stabilize heart rate, and more. See the research.

Newcomers: Start your journey

Learning about therapeutic music and what it means to be a practitioner? Welcome. How can we help you serve?

• Why choose the Music for Healing & Transition Program?

• What is therapeutic music?

• What is a Certified Music Practitioner?

• See how CMPs make their music matter (MHTP videos)

Students: Take the next step

Already decided to join the Music for Healing and Transition Program on your journey? What's next for you?

• Learn about costs & payment plans

• View the Module Schedule

• Apply to be a student

• Check out our Gratitude Student Referral Program

Graduates: Enhance your therapeutic music work

• Keep up on continuing education (CEUs)

• Purchase recordings from our 2022 Virtual Conference

• Take a webinar

• Collect observations from live therapeutic music sessions

Get involved, stay involved

• Hire a local CMP

• Make a donation to MHTP and see other ways to give

• Apply for a job with MHTP

• Apply for the Board of Directors

• Log time spent volunteering for MHTP (thank you!)

• Call for National Program Council Applicants