Join NYAPT
Join the New York Association of Play Therapy today to become part of the exciting field of play therapy!
Benefits
Includes 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.
Connect
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