Associate Membership — Sex Therapy Summit

Who is this membership for?

• Associate Membership is intended for professionals who are involved in the field of sexual health, sexuality, or human relationships but who do not practice as psychosexual therapists.
• This membership category welcomes educators, researchers, physicians, gynecologists, urologists, pelvic floor specialists, nurses, allied health professionals, mental health practitioners whose work does not primarily focus on sex therapy, and others with a professional interest in advancing sexual health and psychosexual well-being.
• Associate Membership provides an opportunity to engage with an international network of professionals, participate in educational opportunities, access member resources, and contribute to the ongoing development of the field.

What you will need to complete your application

• Professional Documentation — Current Curriculum Vitae (CV) or résumé
• Sex Therapy Summit Certificate — Upload your Sex Therapy Summit Certificate in place of a letter of recommendation.
• Statement of Alignment and Interest — A brief statement (approximately 250–500 words) describing your professional background, interest in sexual health or psychosexual studies, why you wish to join IAPST, how your values align with IAPST, and how you hope to contribute to and benefit from membership
• Professional Commitments — Confirmation that you have read and agree to abide by the IAPST Code of Ethics; confirmation that all information provided is accurate and complete

Having these materials prepared in advance will help ensure a smooth and efficient application process.

Estimated completion time: 10–15 minutes