Grow Your Skills With Us

Bee You Music Therapy welcomes music therapy interns and practicum students who are passionate about making a difference. We offer structured, supportive placements that prepare you for a fulfilling clinical career.

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What You'll Gain

Hands-On Clinical Experience

Work directly with clients across a variety of populations including children with developmental disabilities, adults in recovery, and seniors.

Mentorship & Supervision

Receive consistent one-on-one supervision from a board-certified music therapist (MT-BC) with 6+ years of clinical experience.

Diverse Caseloads

Gain exposure to individual, group, and family-centered music therapy sessions across multiple settings and modalities.

Supportive Learning Environment

We are committed to creating a safe, affirming space where students can grow, ask questions, and develop their clinical identity.

Paid Placement

Interns are paid for their time facilitating direct sessions with clients.

Your Supervisors

You'll be learning from experienced, board-certified music therapists who are dedicated to your growth.

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Erin GainesMT-BC, NMT

Lead Music Therapist & Clinical Supervisor

A board-certified music therapist with over 10 years of experience working across pediatric, adult, and community settings. Passionate about mentoring the next generation of music therapy clinicians.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an AMTA-approved music therapy program
  • Completed required prerequisite coursework
  • Strong foundational musical skills across multiple instruments
  • Commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed care
  • Reliable transportation to session locations
  • Cleared background check prior to start date

What to Expect

  • Observation hours during the first weeks of placement
  • Gradual co-facilitation with increasing independence
  • Weekly individual supervision sessions
  • Case conceptualization and documentation training
  • Attendance at team meetings and case reviews
  • Feedback on session design, execution, and reflection

Scholarship Opportunities

We believe financial barriers should never stand in the way of a calling. Each year, we offer two one-time scholarships to qualifying interns and practicum students to help offset educational and travel costs during their placement.

Annual · One-Time

Henry Setton Music Scholarship

A one-time annual scholarship awarded to an intern demonstrating outstanding dedication to music therapy and financial need.

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Annual · One-Time

Branden Taylor Music Scholarship

A one-time annual scholarship honoring Branden Taylor's legacy, with priority given to applicants from underrepresented communities.

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One-Time · Ongoing

Juanita Gibson, Sydney Gaines, Dyan Cole & Naomi Walker Community Care Scholarship

Designed specifically for prospective interns placed with Bee You Music Therapy, this scholarship provides funding to help offset costs associated with your internship — including travel, materials, and living expenses during your placement. Eligible candidates are those who have been granted permission to intern with us and can demonstrate financial need. Learn more and apply on our Scholarships page.

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To apply for a scholarship, please mention it by name in your application email.

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Ready to Apply?

Send us an email with your resume, a brief cover letter, and the name of your academic supervisor. We review applications on a rolling basis and will respond within one week.

Applications are ongoing — we accept students year-round.

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Questions? Reach us at info@beeyoumusictherapy.com