Volunteer Board Member Needed for the Australian Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Practitioners (AMAPP)

Credentialing & Registration portfolio

Are you passionate about advancing the field of psychedelic therapy and facilitation in Australia? Do you have experience with credentialing and a desire to contribute to the growth and development of an important professional association? If so, the Australian Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Practitioners (AMAPP) invites you to join our board as a voluntary board member in the credentialing & registration portfolio.

About AMAPP:

AMAPP is a leading professional association dedicated to promoting safe, effective, and ethical practices in psychedelic therapy and facilitation. We provide accreditation and support to therapists, facilitators, and supervisors working with psychedelic-assisted therapies across various disciplines.

Role Duties:

As a voluntary board member, your primary responsibilities will include:

Reviewing Applications: Collaborating with the credentialing subcommittee members to review applications for AMAPP membership, ensuring compliance with AMAPP accreditation guidelines for Psychedelic Therapists and Facilitators.

Liaising with Applicants: Communicating with prospective members regarding the outcome of their applications and assisting in the process of adding successful applicants to the membership portal.

Providing Guidance: Advising prospective members on additional training requirements to meet AMAPP membership guidelines as therapists or facilitators.

Supervisor Accreditation: Obtaining and assessing applications for AMAPP accredited supervisors in accordance with AMAPP supervisor guidelines.

Board Meetings: Attending monthly board meetings with other AMAPP board members to discuss organisational matters, make strategic decisions, and contribute to the overall direction of the association.

Requirements:

• Strong commitment to the mission and values of AMAPP.
• Experience in credentialing, preferably in a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with psychedelic therapy and facilitation is desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to contribute to the advancement of psychedelic therapy and facilitation in Australia.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
• Professional development and learning opportunities.
• Fulfillment from making a meaningful impact on the field of mental health and well-being.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining the AMAPP board as a voluntary board member, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying to contact@amapp.au

Deadline for Applications:

Applications will be accepted until the opportunity is filled. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

At AMAPP, we believe in the transformative potential of psychedelic-assisted therapies, and we are committed to promoting responsible and ethical practices within the field. Join us in shaping the future of psychedelic therapy and facilitation in Australia!