SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Dec. 7, 2011 — Carrie Jenkins, Music Therapist-Board Certified, will receive Drury University’s first Master of Music Therapy degree at winter commencement on Dec. 17, 2011. Carrie presented her graduate research at the Annual Conference of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) held in November in Atlanta, Ga.
Carrie Jenkins
Jenkins’ research was accepted for presentation following a blind review that was sponsored by the AMTA Research Committee. Jenkins received a Bachelor of Music Therapy degree from Drury University in 2010 following her music therapy internship at the STAR Center in Jackson, Tenn.
Following graduation, Jenkins plans to return to her home town of Fayetteville, Ark. to start a private practice in music therapy. According to the AMTA Member Sourcebook, Carrie will be one of two board certified music therapists in the state of Arkansas.
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