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Membership

Membership is valid for 12 months from date of joining with no automatic payments. There is a one-off administration charge when joining AACBT as a Full Member - this charge is waived when renewing your subscription within 30 days of expiry.

Full Membership of the AACBT is open to anybody with recognised tertiary qualifications 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 - student membership is FREE.

Membership is national and entitles access to member events and benefits across Australia.

 

Member benefits

 

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AACBT members enjoy many benefits, such as:

CBT Treatment Guides and Workbooks: All AACBT 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.

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.

Behaviour Change Journal: Full members receive free online access to the historic issues of our highly regarded scientific journal.

Member discounts with Australian Academic Press: Receive a 20% discount off all titles published by Australia’s premier psychology publisher, from their page - using the code "AACBT618".

Member discounts with Woodslane: Woodslane has partnered with AACBT to provide members with a 20% discount off all titles, using the code available on our discounts page.

Member discounts with Find a Supervisor: Members of AACBT receive a 20% ongoing discount and a badge on their profile, using the code available on our discounts page.

International and national workshops: The AACBT sponsors high profile workshops presented by well-known internationally renowned speakers. Members receive entry at significantly discounted rates. 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. Members receive free entry or entry at significantly discounted rates. Members receive **free** access to recorded webinars.

Conferences: A national conference held every year showcases high profile national and international speakers and CBT oriented research across Australia. Members receive attendance at significantly discounted rates.

International links: AACBT has a reciprocal agreement with international CBT associations located around the globe for our members to attend their conferences/congresses at member rates:

  • World Confederation of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (WCCBT)
  • Asian Cognitive and Behaviour Therapies Association (ACBTA)
  • British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
  • European Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies (EABCT)
  • International Association of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (IACBT)
  • Canadian Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (CACBT)
  • Aotearoa New Zealand Association for Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (AnzaCBT)
  • Asociacion Latinoamericana de Analisis, Modificacion del Comportamiento y Terapia Cognitiva Conductua (ALAMOC)
  • Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) [United States of America]
  • The Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) [AACBT has been the affiliated Australian Chapter since 1989]

Benefits with AACBT partners 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 Woodslane has partnered with AACBT to provide members with a 20% discount off all titles - the discount code is available here for members. Visit the Woodslane website to view our resources.

 

Membership details

 

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Who can join AACBT?

Membership of AACBT is open to anybody with recognised qualifications 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.

Students of relevant fields and provisionally registered psychologists are 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.

Note: If you pay by credit card your statement will show a payment to AACBT Georges Hall.

Contact

For 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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If you would like to join AACBT - please complete your application below:

(Please note that Student memberships are reviewed by a human, so there will be a delay - please do not submit multiple applications.)


 

Full Member

Full fee paying member, not studying (if studying, please refer to the student member tier). 12 months of subscription from confirmed date of payment.

$145.00

Student Member

Must be studying, or a provisionally registered psychologist. 12-months free subscription, renewed and confirmed annually from date of joining.

$0.00