Membership Benefits
A professional home for clinicians who want to integrate faith and practice!
If you’ve ever felt like you’re navigating your clinical work and your faith in separate worlds, you’re not alone. The Catholic Psychotherapy Association exists to bring those worlds together—thoughtfully, faithfully, and professionally.
Grow Professionally. Deepen Your Faith. Belong to Something Meaningful.
Whether you are a clinician, student, academic, or someone serving the Church, membership in the Catholic Psychotherapy Association connects you to a vibrant community committed to integrating faith and clinical excellence. Joining CPA means more than accessing resources—it means becoming part of a mission to restore the dignity of the human person and bring authentic healing to the world.
Why Join CPA?
For New Members:
Find your professional home among others who share your values, your vocation, and your commitment to faithful, ethical practice.
For Current Members:
Stay connected, continue growing, and deepen your impact through ongoing formation, collaboration, and leadership opportunities.
Included Benefits
Annual subscription to our Integratus: The Journal of the Catholic Psychotherapy Association (a $95/yr value) from Guilford Press.
Annual subscription to the Hallow app (a $70/yr value).
Competitively priced and discounted continuing education credits (CEs) offered by our members through webinars and conference presentations with an opportunity to support an association that aligns with your mission and values.
Eligibility for you and your family members to access scholarships and discounts at partner universities like St. Mary’s University of Minnesota.
Saint Mary's University - more information here
CPA and Hallow Partnership
Hallow is the official prayer and meditation app of the Catholic Psychotherapy Association, and our Members receive full access to Hallow Plus, which includes content by CPA Members!
Integratus Subscription
A print (and online) subscription to Integratus: The Journal of the Catholic Psycotherapy Association is included with Clinical, Academic & Student memberships
Professional Growth and Continuing Education
Stay at the forefront of your field while remaining grounded in truth.
- Earn continuing education (CE) credits through annual conferences, quarterly webinars, and on-demand content
- Learn from nationally and internationally recognized speakers
- Discounted access to training that integrates Catholic teaching with evidence-based clinical practice through our Certification in Catholic Psychotherapy Integration (CCPI)
- Deepen your understanding of the human person through a faithful, holistic lens
- Present your work through conferences, webinars, and scholarly publications
- Free ethics consultation with our Ethics Committee
- Practice with confidence using our Code of Ethics designed to protect the integrity of your Catholic clinical practice in an increasingly complex legal landscape
- Consultation with our Integratus journal committee for your research topics
Community and Spiritual Life
You are not meant to do this work alone.
- Connect with a community rooted in shared faith and mission
- Participate in prayer opportunities, annual retreats, and spiritual formation
- Build meaningful friendships with colleagues who understand your vocation
- Experience unity and encouragement through ongoing connection
Mentorship, Networking, and Referrals
Build relationships that strengthen both your practice and your calling.
- Access the CPA Member Directory to connect and collaborate
- Grow your practice by listing on our Find a Therapist feature to the public that connects you directly with clients seeking a therapist who shares their values
- Engage in mentorship, consultation, and peer support
- Join regional networks or start a local chapter
- Share and discover job opportunities, trainings, and resources
Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
Go deeper in your areas of passion and specialization.
- Collaborate with peers in focused clinical and academic areas
- Participate in ongoing discussions, case consultation, and resource sharing
- Connect year-round, both virtually and at conferences
- Contribute to the development of best practices in faith-integrated care
Member Listserv
- Our Google Groups email distribution is the primary place where members can connect, share ideas, find resources, find referrals, ask questions
Faith-Integrated Resources and Partnerships
Access tools that support both your personal and professional life.
- Annual Hallow app membership included
- Connect with members in your region for days of recollection, retreats, events
- Resources that support ethical, faith-centered, clinically excellent work
Share Your Voice and Shape the Field
CPA is built by its members.
- Publish in Integratus or present at conferences or webinars
- Contribute to the formation of future clinicians
- Serve as a leader, mentor, or collaborator within the organization
- Help advance the integration of Catholic anthropology and psychotherapy
A Community with a Mission
Membership is not just about benefits—it’s about belonging to a community dedicated to healing, truth, and service to the Church.
Whether you are just beginning your journey or have years of experience, CPA offers a place to grow, contribute, and find support.