Application

Why Join AMAPP?

The Australian Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Practitioners (AMAPP) is building a trusted, ethical, and supportive community for professionals working in psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT). As a member, you’ll be part of a national movement that champions safe, inclusive, and evidence-informed approaches to healing, while supporting the personal and professional wellbeing of practitioners.

What AMAPP Offers Its Members:

  • Peer Support
    Join a multidisciplinary network that values both clinical expertise and lived experience. Gain access to peer-led forums, mentorship, specialist supervision, professional development, and resources that foster ethical practice and practitioner wellbeing.

  • Advocacy
    Be part of a collective voice advocating for safe and equitable access to psychedelic-assisted care. AMAPP supports client rights, practitioner protections, and inclusive public policies that advance the field responsibly and sustainably.

  • Trust & Integrity

  • Help shape a field rooted in ethical courage, scientific rigour, and cultural humility. AMAPP provides a national credentialing process and public registry to uphold practitioner standards and build public confidence in psychedelic therapy.

  • Whether you're a clinician, researcher, educator, or community-based practitioner, AMAPP offers a professional home committed to collaboration, integrity, and innovation—working together to build a future where psychedelic therapies are practiced safely, ethically, and wisely.

Benefits of AMAPP Membership:

  • Ongoing Clinical Education
    Access regular professional development and clinical training in a welcoming and inclusive environment—designed specifically for clinicians working in or exploring PAT.

  • Multidisciplinary Peer Network
    Join a national community of psychologists, psychiatrists, GPs, nurses, social workers, paramedics, somatic therapists, researchers, and allied health professionals working at the cutting edge of this emerging field.

  • Free Monthly Webinars
    Learn from national and international experts through high-quality, member-only webinars.
    Our rotating series explores key themes in psychedelic-assisted therapy and integration, including:

    • Clinical PAT in Practice – Evidence-based protocols, case studies, and ethical frameworks.

    • Harm Reduction & Safety – Trauma-informed approaches, screening, and peer support.

    • Culturally Informed Practice – Honouring Indigenous wisdom, lineage, and ethical reciprocity.

    • Expressive Arts & Contemplative Therapies – Creative and somatic tools for integration and transformation.Check the calendar in your member dashboard for upcoming sessions.

  • Free Monthly Peer Supervision
    Participate in live Zoom peer supervision groups, where clinicians share cases, ask questions, and offer support in a confidential and collegial space.

  • 24/7 Community Chat Group
    Stay connected with fellow members through our mobile-accessible chat platform—ideal for questions, referrals, collaboration, and ongoing support.

  • Peer Support by Professionals with Lived Experience
    Access mentorship, support, and clinical insight from practitioners who combine professional training with lived experience in psychedelic and integrative care.

  • Shared Mission
    Contribute to a common goal: improving outcomes for clients through safe, ethical, and evidence-informed psychedelic-assisted therapies.

  • Advocacy & Leadership
    Be part of shaping the future of legal PAT in Australia. Members are eligible to nominate for leadership roles, join committees, and contribute to our direction.

  • Research, Training & Supervised Experience
    Gain access to unique opportunities for involvement in research projects, professional training, and supervised practice pathways.

  • Professional Recognition
    Eligible members may apply to be listed on AMAPP’s database of credentialed PAT practitioners.

  • Share and Network on Our AMAPP Member Platform
    Connect with like-minded clinicians, contribute to discussions, collaborate across disciplines, and stay engaged with community updates.

  • Exclusive Discounts
    Enjoy member-only discounts with AMAPP partners, including the Psychedelic Medicine Association (PMA), Ecstatic Integration, and more.

Steps to AMAPP Membership

Who Can Apply?

AMAPP welcomes a wide range of professionals working in or supporting the field of psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) and integrative mental health. Eligible applicants include:

  • Clinicians (e.g., psychologists, psychiatrists, doctors, nurses, social workers, counsellors, paramedics)

  • Allied health professionals

  • Researchers and academics

  • Educators and advocates

  • Integration and harm reduction specialists

  • Pastoral care providers and non-clinical support workers

If you have relevant experience or training but are unsure if you meet the criteria, we encourage you to contact us to discuss your eligibility.

How to Apply

1. Check You Meet the Eligibility Requirements
To join AMAPP, you’ll need to provide evidence of one or more of the following:

  • A qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Degree or Certificate IV in healthcare, mental health, social work, education, or pastoral care)

  • AHPRA registration (if applicable)

  • Evidence of current practice (for those not governed by AHPRA)

  • Optional: If applying for credentialing as a PAT practitioner, please also submit evidence of psychedelic-assisted therapy training (see our Accreditation Guidelines)

2. Register Your Free AMAPP Account
Click the “Set Up Account” button below to create your member profile. This gives you access to the document upload portal and payment system.

3. Pay the Application Fee and Upload Your Documents
After registering, you’ll be prompted to:

  • Upload your documentation, and

  • Pay the $50 application fee.

Our team will review your application within 5 working days.

4. AMAPP Membership Approval
Once approved, you’ll receive a direct debit link to complete your annual subscription:

  • Professionals: $300 for the first year (includes your $50 application fee)

  • Students: $150 for the first year (includes your $50 application fee)

Future renewal fees may remain the same or be adjusted based on available funding and member input.

5. Final Confirmation & Access
Once your subscription is confirmed, you’ll receive:

  • Access to the AMAPP Member Portal, and

  • An invitation to join our Mighty Network Learning Platform & App for ongoing peer support, connection, and collaboration.