Music Therapy Students


Music Therapy Students

Music Therapy students embrace the full experiences offered on the University of Kansas campus. They also enjoy a rich wealth of opportunities in the Lawrence and KC Metro area for their practicum service.
Students in a music therapy class
Amy Smith

Getting my PhD at KU included many opportunities to customize learning to my individual interests and goals. I was able to develop and teach my own course, collaborate with faculty from multiple departments, and work on several faculty led research projec


Amy Smith
PhD, Music Therapy, 2019
A therapist and a child with a drum

Music Therapy at KU

"Music therapy at KU gave me the skills to be an original thinker in addition to providing me with opportunities I wouldn’t have gotten anywhere else. Each professor supports you in discovering who you are as a therapist and gives you the opportunities to individualize your education and pursue your passions!"

—Brian Locascio, BM in Music Therapy, 2020