Membership
Become an iaedp Member Today
We invite you to join our community!
Whether you are an experienced clinician or a student entering the field, membership in the San Antonio iaedp Chapter offers meaningful opportunities to connect, learn, and grow alongside other dedicated professionals.
Membership in the San Antonio iaedp Chapter connects you with a network of clinicians and specialists committed to collaboration, continuing education, and compassionate care for individuals affected by eating disorders. Through local events, professional development opportunities, and national resources, members stay informed, connected, and supported in this specialized field.
Who Should Join?
Membership is open to professionals and students who are committed to the treatment and understanding of eating disorders, including:
Mental health professionals (therapists, counselors, psychologists)
Registered dietitians and nutrition professionals
Physicians, psychiatrists, and other medical providers
Nurses and allied healthcare professionals
Researchers and educators in the field
Graduate students and interns pursuing careers in eating disorder treatment.
Why Become a Member?
Professional Recognition | Membership demonstrates your commitment to excellence in treating eating disorders.
Listing in the iaedp professional directory
Opportunity to pursue certification as a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS)
Exclusive Resources | Members have access to educational tools designed to support informed, effective clinical practice.
Access to the iaedp Online Institute
Member-only webinars and educational resources
Up-to-date information on research, trends, and best practices
Community & Networking | Build meaningful relationships with other professionals dedicated to eating disorder treatment.
Connect locally through quarterly meetings, coffee gatherings, and community events
Engage with the broader iaedp professional network
Continuing Education | Stay informed and expand your expertise through educational opportunities.
Free attendance at San Antonio chapter quarterly meetings
Discounted registration for San Antonio’s Annual iaedp Conference
Opportunity to attend the global iaedp Annual Symposium
Additional workshops, seminars, and virtual learning opportunities
MEMBERSHIPS
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Chapter Membership
Chapter membership connects you locally while also providing the benefits of national iaedp membership.
Benefits include:
- Attend San Antonio chapter meetings at no cost
- Listing with contact information in the chapter roster on the website, making it easy for clinicians in your area to find your practice
- Mentorship through the certification process
- Access to continuing education opportunitiesIncludes all benefits of National Membership
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National Membership
National membership connects professionals to the broader iaedp community and educational resources.
Benefits include:
- Discounted registration for the Annual National iaedp Symposium
- Discounted certification core course registration
- Access to online national iaedp webinars
- Listing in the searchable online membership directory
Discounted liability insurance -
Student Membership
Student membership supports those who are beginning their professional journey in the field of eating disorders.
Eligibility:
- Enrolled in at least 6 semester hours or currently participating in an unpaid internship
- Proof of enrollment must be submitted with the application
Benefits include:- Opportunities to network with professionals and potential employers
- Access to educational resources and learning opportunities
- Support for professional growth in the field of eating disorders