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Association for Specialists in Group Work
ASGW President
Don Ward
Pittsburg State University
How to Join ASGW
The link below will direct you to the ACA Member Information page. Please enter your contact information and select your Member Type. You will also be asked to provide a valid credit card number in order to join online.
http://www.counseling.org/Counselors/MemberJoin.aspx
ASGW/ACA Membership Information
Types of Membership
ASGW shall have only individual members who are Professional, Regular, New Professional, Student, Retired, and Fellow. ACA Membership is not required for membership in ACA.
Professional: Professional members hold a graduate degree in counseling or a closely related field and are engaged in the teaching, practice or research of group work. Professional members have all rights and benefits of membership in ASGW.
Regular: Regular members are members who have an interest in group work including related professional groups such as social work and psychology, and counselors from countries other than the United States. Regular members have all rights and benefits of membership in ASGW, except holding elective office.
New Professional: A New Professional is someone who has graduated with a master's or doctorate within the past 12 months. Status is good for one year.
Student: Student members are persons who are actively enrolled in a graduate program and studying group work. Student members have all rights and benefits of ASGW, except holding elective office.
Retired: Members who are retired from the counseling profession and have been active ACA and ASGW members for the past 5 consecutive years.
Retired: Members who are retired from the counseling profession and have been active ACA and ASGW member for the past 5 consecutive years.
Division Processing Fee
To join ASGW without joining ACA, a processing fee of $10 will apply.
ASGW/ACA Membership Dues
(valid thru 6/30/2009)
ASGW subscribes to and operates under the auspices of the ACA (American Counseling Association) Code of Ethics. By becoming an ASGW member, you are agreeing to be subject to the rules, regulations, and enforcement of the terms of the ACA Code of Ethics, which include appropriate sanctions up to suspension or expulsion from ACA and public notice about any such action. The ACA Code of Ethics of available at www.counseling.org or www.asgw.org
Choose one |
ASGW |
|
ACA |
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Total |
Professional |
$40.00 |
+ |
$155.00 |
= |
$195.00 |
Regular |
$40.00 |
+ |
$155.00 |
= |
$195.00 |
New Professional ** |
$27.00 |
+ |
$89.00 |
= |
$116.00 |
Student* |
$27.00 |
+ |
$89.00 |
= |
$116.00 |
Retired |
$27.00 |
+ |
$89.00 |
= |
$116.00 |
Joining ASGW only |
ASGW |
|
Processing Fee |
|
Total |
Professional |
$40.00 |
+ |
$10.00 |
= |
$50.00 |
Regular |
$40.00 |
+ |
$10.00 |
= |
$50.00 |
New Professional ** |
$27.00 |
+ |
$10.00 |
= |
$37.00 |
Student* |
$27.00 |
+ |
$10.00 |
= |
$37.00 |
Retired |
$27.00 |
+ |
$10.00 |
= |
$37.00 |
Adding ASGW to ACA Membership (For current ACA members only) If adding ASGW to a current ACA membership, call Member Services at 800-347-6647 x 222 for prorated dues amount to coordinate with your ACA renewal date.
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Professional ASGW |
$40.00 |
|
New Professional ASGW |
= |
$27.00 |
Student ASGW |
$27.00 |
|
Retired ASGW |
= |
$27.00 |
*New professionals please indicate:
*Students please indicate expected date of graduation (month/year) __ /_____ and institution
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