Become a member

Types of members :

Ordinary (150.00 USD)
Active(200.00 USD)
Extraordinary(100.00 USD)
Sympathisers(100.00 USD)

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Membership benefits

Members of IPM international network benefits:

Free annual subscription of the “Journal of Psychotraumatologie and Mediation” (JPM)

A certificate for your membership

Reduction of conference, seminars and formation registration fees offered by the IPM International network

Reduction in housing accommodations when travelling for conferences and seminars offered by IPM International network.

Ordinary Members

Medical doctors, psychologists, psychotherapists, nurses, traditional health practitioners, social workers, jurists, mediators, cult or religious ministers,, historians, writers, sociologist, anthropologist, political scientists, politicians, economists, diplomats, filmmakers or film directors, journalists and artists can be admitted as “ordinary members”.

Each member must have a title or diploma from a recognized national or international institution.

Each member must have professional experience of at least a year in the following domains: medical, paramedical, juridical, sociology, communication, entertainment or sports.

Each member must belong to a professional association with their specialization and provide a letter of recommendation describing their work ethics. Written admissions to IPM must be addressed to the Administrative Director, who reviews and submits application to the admission commission of new members. The commission meets three to four times a year.

Active Members

To become an active member, you must be an ordinary member for at least one to two years or a member of a specialized association that deals with populations in distress like health professionals, social workers, mediators, lawyers, judges, chaplains, pastors, priests, rabbis, imams, paramedics, firefighters, police officers, army officers, etc.

Active members of the office are experimented professionals in the areas of mental health. They are psychiatrist, general medical doctors, neurologist, psychologist, psychotherapists, nurses or social workers.

Other professionals with special formations in the field of victims of violence such as judges, lawyers in the defence of victims of violence, jurists working with judicial counsellors, mediators, hospital and/or prison chaplains, can also be actives members of the office.

Active members must have continued formation (two to three times per year), the publications, and programmes of research on the field (one to two times per year) or volunteer work in a community for victims of violence.

Active members can train in their domain of expertise if they wish.

Extraordinary members

Medical students such as those in nursing, social worker, police officers in formation, law students, and interns in psychology, mediation and diplomacy or in law can be admitted as extraordinary members.

They must address the administrative director (AD) with the certificates of their recognized educational institutions in their country of origin, a written letter of recommendation and a letter of motivation.

They will benefit from reduced fees for their registration and formation in postgraduate or continuous studies in Psychotraumatology and Mediation.
They cannot vote and are not eligible for posts in the IPM organism.

Support members (Sympathisers)

To become a support member, you must address the demand of admission and a letter of motivation to the administrative director, and must pay required fees.

Extraordinary members

Medical students such as those in nursing, social worker, police officers in formation, law students, and interns in psychology, mediation and diplomacy or in law can be admitted as extraordinary members.

They must address the administrative director (AD) with the certificates of their recognized educational institutions in their country of origin, a written letter of recommendation and a letter of motivation.

They will benefit from reduced fees for their registration and formation in postgraduate or continuous studies in Psychotraumatology and Mediation.
They cannot vote and are not eligible for posts in the IPM organism.

Payments

Checks must be ordered to the “Institute of Psychotraumatology and Mediation” and sent to the following address: IPM
Institute of Psychotraumatology and Mediation
Grand'Rue 1A
2000 Neuchâtel/Switzerland
Tel: ++41 32 7214913
Fax: ++41 32 7214925
E-mail: info@ipm-int.org

Payments can be made through Visa or MasterCard once the card number, expiration date and signature have been provided. Required Visa and MasterCard information can then be provided by mail, fax or email mentioned above.

Payments can also be made by bank transfer at UBS AG CH-8098 ZURICH under the name of IPM at the following account number: CH92 0029 0290 5346 2040 B (according to the IBAN Switzerland (International Bank Account Number)).