Educational Opportunities in Music Therapy

Music Therapy Practicum

The Music Therapy department at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh currently offers undergraduate practicum experiences for fall and spring semesters.

Time slots are in most cases Sunday to Friday, between 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The time slot may change, as our music therapists have changing schedules based on the time of year.

We fill practicum slots on a first come, first serve basis.

Please email fall 2024 music therapy practicum training requests that meet the guidelines to:

Lindsey Daily, MT-BC - dailyln@upmc.edu

Fall music therapy practicum

Starting June 1, schools and students can email their request for fall practicum. We will fill the fall slots in the order we receive emails.

We will not fulfill any requests sent before June 1.

Spring music therapy practicum

Starting Nov. 1, schools and students can email their request for spring practicum. We will fill the spring slots in the order we receive emails.

We will not fulfill any requests sent before Nov. 1.

UPMC Pediatric Medical/Psychiatric Music Therapy Internship

Learn more about the Medical/Psychiatric Music Therapy Internship at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (PDF).

Read more about Music Therapy at UPMC (PDF).

Music Therapy Internship Training Program

Apply for the Music Therapy Internship (PDF).

Listen to the Music Therapy Internship Program Recruitment clip.

Email all music therapy internship applications that meet the guidelines to:

Nicole Steele
UPMC Music Therapy Internship Director
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Creative & Expressive Arts Therapy, 6th Floor
4401 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Nicole.Steele@chp.edu