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FULL INDIVIDUAL MEMBER

MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA

There are 3 different scenarios for Full Individual membership applications. The detailed descriptions and explanations can be found here.

Criteria Scenario 1

Persons holding a
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) / Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Art Therapy;
  • Master of Arts (MA) / Master of Science (MSc) in Art Therapy;
  • equivalent diploma/certificate in Art Therapy from a (state) recognised university / art academy.
Scenario 1 application

Documents to submit

  1. Copy of diploma/certificate
    (+ English translation*)
  2. Copy of the diplomas from relevant previous studies
    ​(+ English translations)
    ​
Prepare the listed documents in .pdf or .jpg format.
​Name your files "
lastname_firstname_title',
f.ex. doe_john_documentname_OR (for the original), doe_john_documentname_EN (for the English version)
*) You may translate your documents with an online translation tool such as GoogleTranslate, DeepL or similar.

Criteria Scenario 2

Persons holding certificates in Art Therapy from private training institutions, and whose complete cycle of training reaches at least BA/BSc level, including prior professional training in a related field.
 
Formal Art Therapy training extends over a workload of minimum 1500 academic training hours (1 academic hour = 45 minutes) or an equivalent of 60 European Credit Transfer System points (ECTS) according to the Bologna criteria for university education.
scenario 2 application

Documents to submit

  1. Copy of art therapy certificate
    (+ English translation*)
  2. Copy of the diplomas from relevant previous studies
    ​(+ English translations)
  3. Copy of the art therapy training curriculum (+ English translation)
    ​
Prepare the listed documents in .pdf or .jpg format. ​
​Name your files "lastname_firstname_title', 
f.ex. doe_john_documentname_OR (for the original), doe_john_documentname_EN (for the English version)
*) You may translate your documents with an online translation tool such as GoogleTranslate, DeepL or similar.

Criteria Scenario 3

Persons holding certificates in Art Therapy from private training institutions, who do not fully meet the requirements in Scenario 1 or 2 and whose formal Art Therapy training extends over a workload of minimum 1000 academic training hours (1 academic = 45 minutes) may earn Compensation Credit Points (CCPs) for professional experience and continuing education according to the compensation scheme which forms the basis for assessment by the Application Review Committee (ARC).

​NOTA BENE: Scenario 3 applications will only be accepted for art therapy training completed before 31st January 2025.
scenario 3 application

Documents to submit

  1. Copy of art therapy certificate 
    (+ English translation*)
  2. Copy of the diplomas from relevant previous studies 
    ​(+ English translation)
  3. Copy of the at therapy training curriculum (+ English translation)
  4. Proof of AT work experience (with duration and hours) 
  5. Proof of supervision of AT work experience (with hours)
  6. Proof of additional psychotherapy training
  7. Proof of all AT Continuing Professional Development activities (courses, seminar, workshops, conference participation)
All documents must be in English or accompanied by an English translation.

​Prepare the listed documents in .pdf or .jpg format. ​
​Name your files "lastname_firstname_title', 
f.ex. doe_john_documentname_OR (for the original), doe_john_documentname_EN (for the English version)
*) You may translate your documents with an online translation tool such as GoogleTranslate, DeepL or similar.

FULL INDIVIDUAL MEMBER

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE

Tier 1
Countries
Tier 2
​Countries
Tier 3
​Countries
​Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kosovo
Moldova
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Russia
Serbia
Turkey
Ukraine 
Croatia
Czech Republic
Cyprus
Estonia
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
​
​Andorra
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Iceland
Ireland
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Monaco
Netherlands
Norway
San Marino
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Vatican City
€ 12,00
€ 24,00
€ 48,00

FULL INDIVIDUAL MEMBER

OFFICIAL MUST READS

  1. EFAT's Statutes;
  2. EFAT's Rules of Internal Order (RIO);
  3. EFAT's Code of Ethics (CoE)
  4. EFAT's Privacy Policy (GDPR). ​
All these documents and more can be downloaded from our documents and reports page.

BECOME FULL INDIVIDUAL MEMBER

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​We are looking forward to have you join us!
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  • about EFAT
    • History
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    • COMMITTEES
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  • Events
    • Day of Art Therapy in Europe 2022
  • Membership
    • How to apply for membership
    • Partnerships
  • FAQ
  • Contact