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ADAA Membership
ADAA Membership
Be Part of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America Driving Research and Treatment in Mental Health - Join Today
ADAA is the only global, multidisciplinary organization dedicated solely to the research and treatment of anxiety, depression, and related disorders. As a member, you join a diverse community committed to advancing mental health and improving millions of lives worldwide.
- Connect and collaborate with leading experts around the world
- Earn up to 30 free CE/CME credits annually through cutting-edge educational opportunities
- Gain access to groundbreaking research, tools, and resources to elevate your practice, research, or studies
- Amplify your voice in advancing prevention, treatment, and public understanding
Join ADAA today and turn your expertise into impact—because together, we can change the way the world understands and treats anxiety and depression.
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Why Join ADAA?
Unlock Your Conference Savings
Ready to join us in Chicago at ADAA 2026? Become a member today and save up to $300 on your registration! Don't miss out on the chance to learn from top experts and expand your network.
Grow your career
Find education, mentorship, and leadership opportunities.
Get found
Increase your visibility through our
Find Your Therapist directory.
Stay ahead
Discover the latest research, resources,
and clinical tools.
Expand you network
Connect with global leaders in mental
health.
Advance Your Career in Mental Health Today
Membership Options & Annual Dues
Professional
Find Your Therapist Listing
$289
Licensed for clinical services or focused on research related to ADAA's mission.
Graduate training completed; no ethical violations. With full access to a practice profile in the Find Your Therapist directory.
Trainee / Postdoctoral
Fellow / Resident
Fellow / Resident
$135
Actively engaged in postgraduate research or clinical training. Verification letter required. Not eligible for directory listing.
Institutional / Group
(4 Members)
(4 Members)
Save up to 30%
Designed for organizations to join collectively. Minimum of four applicants. Contact ADAA to apply.
Student / Full-Time
Research Assistant
Research Assistant
$75
For those currently involved in full‐time graduate training, including full-time research assistants, in a related field (for example but not by way of limitation: medicine, psychology, social work, public health, neuroscience, or counseling). The student category also consists of individuals who are college graduates within five (5) years of applying for membership in ADAA and who are currently employed or otherwise engaged in post-baccalaureate work intending to pursue a degree in medicine, psychology, social work, public health, neuroscience or counseling.
Colleague
$215
Professionals in related health fields, education, administration, or nonprofits. Mental health licensure not required.
Membership Details
Membership Benefits
- Present at and attend the Annual Conference at a discounted rate
- Obtain Free CE/CME Credits (up to 30 annually)
- Join Special Interest Groups and Committees
- Be Listed on ADAA’s Find Your Therapist Directory Listing (optional) Watch this video
- Contribute to ADAA’s mission by creating free, evidence-based content to educate the public, reduce stigma, and promote mental health awareness
- Access ADAA's Mental Health Career Center
- Increase Your Impact and Professional Visibility
- Publish Research Articles in ADAA’s open access Journal of Mood and Anxiety Disorders® and share articles and books in ADAA’s bi-weekly newsletter and on ADAA’s website bookstore.
- Write Blogs or Host Webinars with evidence-based resources for your peers and the public while gaining recognition through ADAA’s national platform
- Apply for Awards and Mentorship Programs
- Enjoy Exclusive ADAA Member Partner Benefits and Discounts
Join today to unlock your benefits.
Member Benefits
Free CE/CME Credits (up to 30 annually)
Free CE/CME Credits (up to 30 annually)
Join Special Interest Groups and Committees
Join a Committee or one of ADAA's Special Interest Groups and participate in monthly peer-consultation calls.
Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are a vibrant forum for ADAA members with a common interest to participate in education, research, mentoring, and networking. SIGs help support ADAA’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity within the mental health field.
ADAA Special Interest Groups:
- AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- Child and Adolescent
- Early Career Professionals & Students
- Genetics & Neuroscience
- LGBTQ+
- Multicultural Advances
- OCD & Related Disorders
- PTSD
- Sleep
- Suicide and Self-Injury
- Women's Mental Health
ADAA Committees/Councils:
- Public Education Committees
- Conference Committee
- Scientific Council
Find Your Therapist Directory listing (optional)
Expand your reach and list your practice on ADAA's Find Your Therapist platform - which helps members grow their practice and market their services. ADAA's website receives millions of visitors each year,
Host a Public or Professional ADAA Webinar
Host a Public or Professional ADAA Webinar - $200 Honorarium Available
Publish Blogs, Research Updates, and Share Publications and Media Placements
Additional opportunities include:
- Share your expertise and special areas of interest by writing a blog post for ADAA's public or professional communities. Read ADAA's blog post submission guidelines.
- View ADAA's public and professional blogs.
- Submit a blog.
- Share your research news.
- Host a webinar on your latest research for our public or professional audience.
Present At and Attend the Annual Conference
ADAA convenes an annual in-person conference usually in March or April that brings together clinicians, researchers, students and other mental health experts who want to improve treatments and find cures for anxiety, depression, and related disorders.
As a member you receive a significantly discounted registration rate and complimentary CE’s (usually 18+ credits per conference).
- Present your latest research/ clinical expertise in a session at the conference or volunteer to peer-review your colleagues’ submissions
- Present a poster
- Learn from sessions and keynotes
- Networking opportunities
- For early career professionals and students, take advantage of the career development opportunities and apply to the ADAA Awards programs
Apply for Awards and Mentorship Programs
ADAA Awards Program that recognizes ADAA members, students, and early career professionals.
Learn more about the ADAA awards programs including:
- Donald F. Klein Early Career Investigator Award
- Alies Muskin Career Development Leadership (CDLP) Program
- Membership Scholarship Program
- And more.
Mentor early career professionals through ADAA's Alies Muskin Career Development Leadership Program (CDLP).
Access the Mental Health Career Center
Post job openings for free and search for career opportunities on ADAA’s Mental Health Career Center.
Exclusive ADAA Member Partner Benefits
- ADAA partners with Postpartum Support International (PSI). ADAA members receive 25% off of PSI Membership - contact us at [email protected] for the discount code.
- ADAA partners with the Ross Center (in collaboration with ARC Health) to provide free access to their live and on-demand webinar offerings. Learn more,
- ADAA partners with the Psychiatric Times to provide a platform for members to share their expertise. The partnership offers unique opportunities for members to cross-promote their ADAA conference sessions and ADAA Journal articles, significantly boosting their visibility and credibility within the mental health community.
- ADAA partners with VuMedi. By posting ADAA conference content and professional webinars on their platform, ADAA significantly expands the reach and impact of our members' work. This partnership offers ADAA members a prime opportunity to share their expertise with a global audience of medical professionals.
- ADAA partners with the Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight's curated learning path, developed exclusively for ADAA members, offers a total of 5 CE credits through flexible asynchronous learning. Learn more.
Questions? Contact: [email protected]
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What Our Members Say
"I go to the ADAA conference to hear about cutting-edge research and practice pertaining to anxiety and related disorders. As the saying goes, ‘iron sharpens iron.’ This is how I feel by the time I leave: sharper!"
"Membership in ADAA is the single best investment I have made in my career"
Have questions about membership? Email: [email protected]
