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Music therapist

Other names

music therapy practitioner, music therapy counsellor

Therapy and rehabilitation

They use music to help patients with behaviour and health problems, by playing or singing with them and setting goals for their treatment.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Design or provide music therapy experiences to address client needs, such as using music for self-care, adjusting to life changes, improving cognitive functioning, raising self-esteem, communicating, or controlling impulses.

  2. 2

    Design music therapy experiences, using various musical elements to meet client's goals or objectives.

  3. 3

    Sing or play musical instruments, such as keyboard, guitar, or percussion instruments.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
musicothérapeute
español
terapeuta musical
العربية
معالج بالموسيقى / معالجة بالموسيقى
português
Musicoterapeuta
Deutsch
Musiktherapeut/Musiktherapeutin
italiano
musicoterapeuta

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