Best Practices from Music Therapy
Earn your Senior Care Music Specialist Certification
Bring the transformative power of music to your care setting.
Developed by Dr. Concetta Tomaino and the IMNF team, and inspired by the book Music Has Power® in Senior Wellness and Healthcare, this on demand certification series bridges the gap between music therapy and everyday care.
Earn your certification and become a leader in music-based senior care.

“This course gave me exactly what I needed: a deeper understanding of how music can support people living with dementia, and practical tools I could use right away.”
Course Overview
Nine in-depth learning modules, each designed to provide a deep understanding of music therapy principles, interventions, and applications across different healthcare settings.
01 What is Music Therapy?
02 An Introduction to Music Interventions: The Therapeutic Drumming Circle
03 Bringing Music Therapy Best Practices to Your Organization
04 Music for Mental Health and Wellness
05 Music for People Living with Dementia
06 Music for Everyday Care of People with Dementia, and Others
07 Music Therapy and Movement Rehabilitation
08 Music Therapy and Speech Rehabilitation
09 Technology and Virtual Programming
Investment
Pricing & Benefits
$400 Full Course Access
Individual modules also available for credit.
Enrollment Benefits Include:
- One year of clinical guidance
- Professional referral listing
- Copy of Dr. Tomaino’s book
Who Should Enroll
Recommended For
- Long-Term Care Professionals and Administrators
- Recreational Therapists and Activity Professionals
- Arts-Based Practitioners
- Music Therapists*
- Musicians
- Artists
- Family Caregivers
*Master’s level MT-BC’s interested in ASCMT certification can complete this course along with a specialized in person training. Contact us for more information.
“This course is incredibly valuable for those who want to incorporate music into caregiving and senior care.”
Professional Development
Continuing Education Credits

9.75 Credits

10 Credits

10 Credits

9.5 Credits
Enroll Today
For more information, please call 914-513-5179 or email imnf@wartburg.org.
