Membership is
available at various levels for anyone interested in working with
children using play therapy and creative arts therapies. - see
Membership Services.
Play Therapy
Ireland (PTIrl) is Ireland's most pro-active
professional organisation in raising standards and promoting the use of
therapeutic play skills and play therapy in a variety of professions and settings.
PTIrl performs the role of a governing body and professional play
therapy association in Ireland.
Download the PTIrl membership application form: MS WORD or PDF
Grade & Criteria & Annual Subscription
Services Provided for Grade*
PA
TR
TA
CV
JR
PR
NW
Trainee - €50
Undertaking a course recognised by PTI/PTUK. Access to resources, services, advice, preferential rates and publications.
Practitioner - €80
Those qualified in the Therapeutic Skills and working within an organisation.
Full Member (Certified) - €100
Certified Play Therapists. Professionals who have been awarded a recognised qualification at least at Diploma level. Evidence of CPD during each year is required for continuing membership. Members will need to observe the PTUK ethical framework and procedures. As above, plus listing in resource directory and database.
Full Member (Accredited) - €110
Accredited Play Therapists. Having completed 450 hours clinical practice.
Approved Supervisor - €70
Trained to PTI/PTUK standards.
PTI Certified Supervisor - €100
Trained to PTI/PTUK standards.
Associate Member - €70
Anyone working therapeutically with children or interested in play/child therapy.
Corporate Member
Organisations who employ staff or engage professionals who work therapeutically with children. (Up to 10 individual memberships included for the subscription at appropriate levels).
