(a) Beginning on January 1, 2026, no person without a license as a professional music therapist shall use the title “licensed professional music therapist,” “LPMT” or similar title that implies that the person is a professional music therapist. Nothing in this chapter may be construed to prohibit or restrict the practice, services or activities of the following:(a) Any person licensed, certified or regulated under the laws of this state in another profession or occupation, including physicians, psychologists, psychoanalysts, registered nurses, marriage and family therapists, social workers, occupational therapy practitioners, professional or rehabilitation counselors, speech-language pathologists or audiologists or personnel supervised by a licensed professional, performing work, including the use of music, incidental to the practice of his or her licensed, certified or regulated profession or occupation, if that person does not represent himself or herself as a professional music therapist; or(b) Any person whose training and national certification attests to the individual’s preparation and ability to practice his or her certified profession or occupation, if that person does not represent himself or herself as a professional music therapist; or(c) Any practice of music therapy as an integral part of a program of study for students enrolled in an accredited music therapy program, if the student does not represent himself or herself as a professional music therapist; or(d) Any person who practices music therapy under the supervision of a licensed professional music therapist, if the person does not represent himself or herself as a professional music therapist.
(a) Any person licensed, certified or regulated under the laws of this state in another profession or occupation, including physicians, psychologists, psychoanalysts, registered nurses, marriage and family therapists, social workers, occupational therapy practitioners, professional or rehabilitation counselors, speech-language pathologists or audiologists or personnel supervised by a licensed professional, performing work, including the use of music, incidental to the practice of his or her licensed, certified or regulated profession or occupation, if that person does not represent himself or herself as a professional music therapist; or
(b) Any person whose training and national certification attests to the individual’s preparation and ability to practice his or her certified profession or occupation, if that person does not represent himself or herself as a professional music therapist; or
(c) Any practice of music therapy as an integral part of a program of study for students enrolled in an accredited music therapy program, if the student does not represent himself or herself as a professional music therapist; or
(d) Any person who practices music therapy under the supervision of a licensed professional music therapist, if the person does not represent himself or herself as a professional music therapist.