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DMHCA Memberships

Enjoy special benefits when you become a Member of Our Counselors Association

Become a Member of Our Counselors Association

You are invited to enhance your skills, network with other professionals, and construct your unique identity as a provider. Our chapter follows the by-laws and ethical guidelines of our state organization, Florida Mental Health Counselors Association (FMHCA), and the national organization, American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA).

We encourage you to become a member of all three groups as you grow professionally and expand your advocacy of Florida’s Licensed Mental Health Counselors.By joining the South Florida Mental Health Counselors Association, you can expect a variety of benefits. These bonuses are a great way to improve your skills as a counselor and more, which include the following:

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Discounted Webinars

For our members, we offer a wide range of webinars to educate our counselors in adaptive evidence-based interventions. You can receive these informative resources for free or at a discounted price.

Public Directory

By being a member, you can benefit from our members-only directory of recommended counselors for clients or supervisees. Social platforms are encouraged and shared to assist the public.

Free Publicity

Members can benefit from free publicity to promote their work. This service is excellent for authors, trainers, and private counselors who want to network.

Shape Policy

Our organization strives to improve mental health legislation by introducing policies and bills. These committees are exclusive to our members to aid in improving mental health counseling in South Florida.

Member Forum

On our site, we have an online forum that are a great place to post job listings and special events as well as networking and announcements.

Alliance

For the benefit of our members, we host exclusive virtual discussions on a variety of topics. Here we share resources and network with other counselors in the industry.

Apply for Membership

Clinical Professional Full Membership
Recurring $60.00 (USD)

Subscription period: 1 year
Automatic renewal (recurring payments)
For Mental Health Counselors holding a master’s degree and license granted by FLA Board 491 (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) or higher in counseling or a related field covering the basic principles of mental health counseling from a regionally accredited institution. Their primary work is in direct delivery of counseling services. This membership is for those who want to have automatic recurring dues payments.

Registered Intern Membership
Recurring $40.00 (USD)

Subscription period: 1 year
Automatic renewal (recurring payments)
For Mental Health Counselor Interns holding a master’s degree or higher in counseling or a related field covering the basic principles of mental health counseling from a regionally accredited institution. This membership is for those who want to have automatic recurring dues payments.

Retired Counselor Membership
Recurring $20.00 (USD)

Subscription period: 1 year
Automatic renewal (recurring payments)
For Retired Counselors holding a master’s degree or higher in counseling or a related field covering the basic principles of mental health counseling from a regionally accredited institution. This membership is for those who want to have automatic recurring dues payments.

Graduate Student Membership
Annual $40.00 (USD)

Subscription period: 1 year
No automatically recurring payments
For students enrolled at least half-time in a graduate or undergraduate program in counseling or a related discipline. Students are eligible for up to 2 years in this membership category.