Be Connected

WFMT members are part of a worldwide network of music therapy practicioners, educators, and researchers.

Stay Informed

Membership provides access to the most recent information about music therapy events throughout the world, including conferences, symposia, and the World Congress of Music Therapy.

Make a Difference

WFMT and its members influence music therapy practice, education/training, and research internationally.

Overview

the World Federation of Music Therapy (WFMT) is an international nonprofit organization bringing together music therapy associations and individuals interested in developing and promoting music therapy globally through the exchange of information, collaboration among professionals, and actions. Founded in 1985 in Genoa, Italy, it is the only worldwide professional organization representing music therapy in many areas of the world. The members of the Federation are music therapy organizations, training programs, certified music therapists, music therapy students, and individuals associated with music therapy. WFMT is an international body, with officers, commissioners, and regional liaisons in all regions of the world.