Mission
Promote ethical, reflective, and evidence-informed psychotherapy through structured membership and continuing development.
Afro-Asian International Association of Psychotherapists (IAP)
An international professional association advancing ethical psychotherapy practice, professional development, research, collaboration, and public confidence.
About the Association
A professional community grounded in ethics and evidence
IAP supports psychotherapists through professional membership, education, conferences, ethics guidance, research exchange, and international cooperation. It connects practitioners, supervisors, educators, institutions, and partner organisations while respecting the laws and professional requirements of each jurisdiction.
International Scope
Build cooperation across countries, institutions, academic partners, training centers, and professional communities.
Professional Role
Support practitioners with continuing education, professional dialogue, voluntary directory visibility, and privacy-preserving verification.
Public Trust
Provide membership and certificate verification so institutions and clients can confirm valid professional status.
Membership Benefits
A practical professional membership pathway
Membership Document
A dated digital association record for approved members.
Professional ID Card
Digital member ID with verification-ready details.
Training Discounts
Reduced fees for selected programs, workshops, and conferences.
Conference Access
Priority registration for conferences, ceremonies, and seminars.
Directory Listing
Visibility in the professional directory by country and specialty.
Professional Support
Guidance around ethics, renewal, documents, and professional status.
Membership Categories
Choose the right category
Student Member
For students in psychotherapy, psychology, mental health, social work, and related disciplines.
Associate Member
For early-career practitioners and allied professionals building supervised experience.
Professional Member
For qualified psychotherapists and eligible allied practitioners meeting the published criteria.
Advanced Professional Member
For experienced practitioners who document additional practice, supervision, and development.
Institutional Member
For centers, academies, schools, universities, and organizations.
Honorary Member
For invited leaders, contributors, and distinguished supporters of the profession.
Professional Directory
Find opted-in active members
Only active members who choose public visibility appear. Results disclose a limited professional profile and never reveal private contact or application data.
News and Announcements
Association updates
Partners and Sponsors
Responsible institutional collaboration
Approved partners can be published after the relationship, scope, and permission to display their identity are confirmed.
Become a PartnerNo published partners yet
Approved partner information will appear here.
Registration
Start your membership or program registration
Contact and Registration
Contact IAP administration
Send your membership, training, partnership, or administration request and the IAP team will guide you to the right pathway.