Associate Membership
with The American Academy of
Experts in Traumatic Stress
demonstrates a commitment to the field.
It is the first step in a sequential
process aimed at identifying expertise
among professionals across disciplines
This non-doctoral level
of membership is reserved for individuals
who have at least two (2) years experience
working with survivors of traumatic
events. Associate Members are afforded
all benefits of membership with the
exception of qualifying for the Diplomate
credential. However, qualified Associate
Members may apply for other Academy
certifications. Members may apply for
other Academy certifications.
When individuals join
as a member on-line, they pay $60.00
for their first year of membership This
a 25% reduction from the regular membershio
fee of $80.00.