Membership

Membership dues:
  • Professional/Regular Member - $30
  • New Professional - $25
  • Affiliate Member- $20
  • Retired Member - $20
  • Student Member - $15
  • Lifetime/Past President - $0

Member types:
  • Professional – Must hold a Master’s or Doctorate Graduate in counseling or a closely related field. 
  • New Professional – Graduated with a Master’s/Doctorate in counseling or a closely related field within the past 12 months, applicable for 24 months or upon completion of internship/supervision requirements. 
  • Affiliate – Open to any person who supports the mission of PBCA but doesn’t fit another membership type. 
  • Retired – Any professional PBCA member who is retired and no longer working or employed more than halftime as a mental health professional. 
  • Student – Students enrolled in a postsecondary program in the area of human development who are not employed more than halftime as a professional counselor.
  • Lifetime- Must have served as President of PBCA in the past.