AFT is a member organisation for anyone interested in developing and keeping up-to-date with current family and systemic thinking and practice.  

AFT has around 3,000 members, including, Family and Systemic Psychotherapists,  students undertaking family and systemic training, social workers, teachers, psychologists, psychiatrists, GPs, occupational therapists, health visitors and other related professionals from across the UK, but also some from overseas.  

"AFT keeps me in touch with what’s happening in the field and connects me with colleagues locally and around the UK. It supports me and my practice, so helps me be more useful to the families I work with"
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The benefits:

• The bi-monthly magazine, Context - the magazine for family therapy and systemic practice (also available online)
• Journals:
  • The quarterly Journal of Family Therapy (online access)
  • Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy (online access)
  • Journal of Marital and Family Therapy (online access)
• A UK-wide network of local branches and workshops
  

• An annual conference - subsidised for members
• Regular online webinars 
• Members only access to additional online resources to support professional development
  

• Access to the list of AFT Approved Systemic Supervisors
• The opportunity to apply and be supported for UKCP Professional Registration as a Family and Systemic Psychotherapist via AFT
• The opportunity  to apply for listing as an AFT Approved Supervisor and UKCP Supervisor directory
• Range of information sheets covering issues of practice
• Jobs, training and events advertisement information.
  

By being an AFT member, you form part of the AFT community in supporting AFT’s work in develop and maintain training practice and standards and promoting effective services for families and other communities of care in the UK.

Are you interested in joining?

See our 'Join Us' page for details.