ORS 681.700
Definitions for ORS 681.700 to 681.730
(1)
“Music therapist” means a person licensed to practice music therapy under ORS 681.700 (Definitions for ORS 681.700 to 681.730) to 681.730 (Rules).(2)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
“Music therapy” means the clinical and evidence-based use of specialized music techniques to accomplish individualized goals of music therapy clients by employing strategies and tools that include but are not limited to:(A)
Acceptance of clients referred for music therapy by other health care or educational professionals, family members or caregivers;(B)
Assessment of clients to determine appropriate music therapy services;(C)
Development and implementation of individualized music therapy treatment plans that identify goals, objectives and strategies of music therapy that are appropriate for clients;(D)
Use of music therapy techniques such as improvisation, performance, receptive music listening, song writing, lyric discussion, guided imagery with music, learning through music and movement to music;(E)
Evaluation of a client’s response to music therapy techniques and to the client’s individualized music therapy treatment plan;(F)
Any necessary modification of the client’s individualized music therapy treatment plan;(G)
Any necessary collaboration with other health care professionals treating a client; and(H)
Minimizing of barriers that may restrict a client’s ability to receive or fully benefit from music therapy services.(b)
“Music therapy” does not include the diagnosis of physical, mental or communication disorders. [2015 c.632 §1]
Source:
Section 681.700 — Definitions for ORS 681.700 to 681.730, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors681.html.
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