Music Therapy Graduate Certificate at California State University Northridge

This program is for people who have received a bachelor's degree in music and want to enter this field. You will learn therapy techniques and combine them with your music knowledge. You will be prepared to help many patients in clinics, schools, hospitals and more. By completing the program, you can take the national Board Certification examination to become a Board Certified Music Therapist.
Our Music Therapy Certificate program is the only one in California approved by the American Music Therapy Association. Also, our Music Therapy Program is one of the top ten most affordable in the Country. Finally, CSUN's Department of Music is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). You'll be sure to receive the best education while studying with our faculty and alongside our talented students.
Our program ensures that you learn in the classroom and in supervised clinical settings. You will work through many hypothetical and real cases to develop your skills to reach the culminating experience of a music therapy internship. In the process, you will work with clinicians in our Music Therapy Wellness Clinic and watch professionals as they work with their clients. In the end, you will be prepared to become a Board Certified Music Therapist.