All psychotherapy societies may acquire membership. Precondition is that the members of the associations or individual members are legally entitled to practice psychotherapy in their country, or are well established psychotherapy researchers.

To acquire individual membership, a formal application must be filled out by clicking the appropriate button below. Applications should be accompanied by a curriculum vitae and, wherever possible, the name of one supporter who is a member of the WFP.  

To acquire society membership, a formal application must be filled out by clicking the appropriate button below. Temporary membership will be confirmed by the Secretary General. Final membership will be decided on by the Council of the WFP and will then be confirmed by the President of the WFP.

MEMBERSHIP FEES

Membership fees for the WFP correspond to the size of the member organizations.

• with less than 100 individual members: € 200.-
• with 100 to 1000 individual members: € 2.- per member
• with more than 1000 individual members: € 2’000.-
• Individual members: € 35.-

WFP MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS:

Individual Members

• Individual members will receive two issues per year of the WFP Newsletter. They are also invited to use the WFP Newsletter as a platform to publish information (scientific material, conferences, etc.) that may be of interest to the WFP membership.
• Individual members are entitled to subscribe to WFP’s official scientific journal, “Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics”, at a special, substantially reduced rate.
• Individual members will enjoy reduced registration rates at the WFP World Congresses, WFP-sponsored regional seminars, workshops and masterclasses, and a number of WFP-co-sponsored conferences.
• Individual members have the right to vote at the WFP General Assemblies which usually take place during the WFP World Congresses.