Being a student member of AACBT enables early career researchers and practitioners to learn from world leaders in diverse fields of mental health and form relationships with peers and colleagues that last can last a lifetime.
Student membership of the AACBT is open to anybody studying in psychology, medicine, education, social work, occupational therapy, speech therapy, dentistry, nursing or other qualifications or areas of expertise where change of behaviour and/or cognition is relevant.
Students of relevant fields and provisionally registered psychologists are welcome as student members.
Membership is valid for 12 months from date of joining with no automatic renewals - membership remains free while studying (or a provisionally registered psychologist).
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Get the most out of your student membership by taking advantage of unique opportunities and resources including:
CBT Treatment Guides and Workbooks: All student members receive free access to a range of CBT texts and treatment manuals from the Oxford Clinical Psychology range. Featuring Therapist Guides and Workbooks, the range communicates evidence-based interventions in mental health and behavioural medicine to clinicians on the frontlines of practice. This is the complete list.
Topics covered include: mood and anxiety disorders, complex mental health needs, trauma, mindfulness, disability, eating disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, child and adolescent mental health, pain, gambling and substance use.
You get free access to CBT guides based on state-of-the-art transdiagnostic approaches, behavioural experiments, low intensity interventions, imagery, motivational interviewing, and other approaches.
Partnership with insurance.com.au: insurance.com.au is Australian Association for Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy’s (AACBT) preferred insurance partner. We have worked closely with insurance.com.au to deliver insurance for our members, that we are proud to recommend. See this page for all details, including Terms & Conditions and disclaimers.
International and national workshops: The AACBT hosts high profile workshops presented by well-known internationally renowned speakers. Student members receive entry at significantly discounted rates. Student members receive **free** access to recorded webinars.
Local workshops and seminars: Each state branch hosts local events throughout the year, including pub discussions, master classes and workshops. Student members receive free entry or entry at significantly discounted rates. Student members receive **free** access to recorded webinars.
Our recorded webinars cover topics including trauma and racism, digital delivery, suicidality, grief, comorbid substance use, CBT apps, transdiagnostic group therapy, repetitive thinking, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) skills, and more. These recordings feature international and domestic leaders in the science and practice of mental health.
Conferences: A national conference held every year showcases high profile national and international speakers and CBT oriented research across Australia. Student members receive attendance at significantly discounted rates.
Australian Academic Press: Receive a 20% discount off all titles published by Australia’s premier psychology publisher, from this page - you will need to use the discount code "AACBT618".
Woodslane Health: Woodslane Health has partnered with AACBT to provide student members with a 20% discount off all titles - the discount code is available here. Visit the Woodslane website to view our resources.
Join a committee: AACBT hosts branches throughout Australia, including an e-branch, where you can gain valuable experience as a student representative. This includes free attendance at events when you volunteer to staff the door (eg). Be a part of the planning for exciting CBT events with experienced leaders.
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Who can join AACBT?
Student membership of AACBT is open to anybody studying in a field relevant to change of behaviour and/or cognitions. These include but are not limited to psychology, medicine, education, social work, occupational therapy, speech therapy, dentistry and nursing. Provisionally registered psychologists are also welcome as student members.
You must provide proof of your student enrolment status or provisional psychology registration to receive the student member discount – you include your documentation as an upload.
Your application is reviewed by a human, so it will not be approved instantly - please be patient and please do not submit multiple applications.
Contact
For student membership enquiries please contact info@aacbt.org.au.
Refund Policy
AACBT membership fees are non-refundable.
Privacy
AACBT recognises that the privacy and security of personal information is important to our members. We respect the confidentiality and security of your personal information and we are committed to protecting it at all times. We undertake not to disclose any of the information you provide to a third party.
Promotion
Please note that membership of AACBT is not an endorsement or accreditation of skill, and should not be used to promote or imply such.
Prior approval must be sought to use the AACBT logo/s in any professional or commercial capacity.
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