Join NYAPT

Join the New York Association of Play Therapy today to become part of the exciting field of play therapy!

Benefits

Join New York APTIncludes all the benefits of being a member of both the Association for Play Therapy as well as the New York Association for Play Therapy.

  • APT Quarterly color magazine “Play Therapy”
  • APT bi-annual research journal (International Journal of Play Therapy)
  • Discounts at APT Annual International Conference and bookstore
  • Eligibility for play therapy Professional Malpractice Insurance
  • Access to brochures and articles
  • Access to on-line listing of APT-Approved provider training nationwide and listing of graduate university and college play therapy courses nationwide.
  • Access to membership directory
  • Distance Learning
  • Eligible for Research grants; Leadership Academy Training; Research and Student Research Awards
  • Access to information on becoming a Registered Play Therapist or Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor
  • Quarterly State newsletter
  • Opportunities for Free regional play therapy training with play therapy CE certificates
  • Discount at State Annual Play Therapy Conference

Requirements

  • Live or work in New York State
  • Have a Master’s or Doctorate or equivalent degree in a mental health or related field (Full Member status with voting privileges)
  • Be a student or an interested individual (Affiliate with non-voting status)

By-Laws

Click here to read and download a copy of our by-laws. (PDF – updated 2016)

How to Apply

Visit the National Organization to join/renew, and learn more about member categories, benefits and dues.

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