Table 4.
Interventionist education, professional background, and training
| Interventionist Education, Professional Background, Training (n=187 studies) |
(n)a Valid % | Degree Level (n) Valid % |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Not Specified | ||
|
Professional Background (Requires Degree & Credentialing) | |||||
| Credentialed Music Therapist (MT) | (61) 33% | (3) 5% | (7) 12% | (8)13% | (43) 70% |
| Registered Nurse (RN) | (12) 6% | – | (1) 8% | – | (11) 92% |
| Counselor | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
| Neuropsychologist | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
| Psychiatrist | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
| Psychotherapist | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
| Occupational Therapist | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
| Certificates | |||||
| NMT Certificateb | (2) 1% | – | – | – | (2) 100% |
| Certified Music Practitioner | (1) < 1% | (1) 100% | – | – | – |
| Certified RGRM Facilitator | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
| Other | |||||
| Music Therapeutic Caregiving Training | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
| Sonas Training | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
| Professional Musician | (1) < 1% | – | – | – | (1) 100% |
RGRM= Ronnie Gardiner Rhythm and Music; NMT= Neurologic Music Therapy
Three studies had interprofessional intervention delivery.
Both professionals were also Credentialed Music Therapists.