What does AATM mean in ASSOCIATIONS

AATM provides educational services, including workshops, conferences, certifications and newsletters. It also advocates for its members and the profession as a whole by engaging with industry stakeholders such as other associations, government bodies and regulatory agencies. Finally, it provides resources to help members stay informed on relevant professional developments in the field.

AATM membership is open to all massage therapists who are certified or actively working towards certification in Alberta. It is also open to all related healthcare professionals such as physiotherapists, chiropractors and osteopaths who may offer integrated care with massage therapy treatment plans.

You can apply for membership on AATM’s website. After submitting your application form you will be required to provide proof of certification or qualifications before your membership can be accepted. Once accepted you will receive benefits such as discounts on courses and access to their member-only newsletter.

As a member you get exclusive access to AATM’s newsletter which features content on relevant developments in the field as well as opportunities for collaboration or job postings within the community. You also benefit from discounts available on courses through their partners and suppliers which help you increase your skillset and knowledge base in addition to special offers exclusive to members only!

The cost of annual membership varies depending on your occupation; however, student fees start at $50 per year while professional fees start at $100 per year.

AATM provides workshops, seminars and online learning modules that provide members with continuing education credits that can be used towards maintaining their professional status with any governing body they may be registered with. They also offer certification programs specifically designed for massage practitioners looking to become certified or upgrade current credentials.

Yes! If you have any questions regarding ethical practices within your profession, AATM's ethics committee is always available to provide advice or assistance when needed. They will assist you in making sure you remain compliant with provincial regulations while providing quality care for clients seeking therapeutic massage treatment.

Aside from attending one-off events sponsored by AATM there are many ways to get more involved such as volunteering or joining one of their numerous committees that focus on specific areas such legislation changes related to training/certification or perhaps marketing/advocacy initiatives conducted by the association etc.

You can support us by spreading awareness about our association through word-of-mouth promotion amongst peers or using social media platforms like Twitter & Facebook etc., donating time & resources (in case you're unable/uninterested in contributing financially) via volunteering your services either directly with us here at our head office/branch offices throughout province etc., And lastly consider supporting one/more local chapter across province - where we could use all kinds of additional volunteers ranging from event organizers / fundraisers / board directors / general helpers etc.