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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 International South Africa (PTISA) is South Africa'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. PTISA performs the role of a self regulating body and professional play therapy association in South Africa. (see our About Us page).

All members of PTISA automatically become members of PTI without extra cost.

Membership Grades and Fees

Grade & Criteria & Annual Subscription Services Provided for Grade*
PA TR TA CV JR PR NW
Trainee - R550
If you are undertaking a course accredited by PTUK and working therapeutically with children in a training placement you are required to adhere to PTI/PTUK's Ethical Framework, Practice Conduct and Clinical Governance procedures and be placed on the Register. This means that your membership should be kept current at all times.
Certified Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills - R800
Professionals who have been awarded a PTUK/PTI accredited qualification at least at Post Graduate Certificate level. If you are working in this grade, we require that you adhere to PTUK's Ethical Framework, Complaint Procedures, Clinical Governance and CPD requirements. You will be included in the PTUK Register approved by the PSA. Your membership must be kept current at all times.
Full Member (Certified) - R1000
Professionals who have been awarded a PTUK/PTI accredited qualification at least at Post Graduate Diploma level. If you are working as a Certified Play Therapist we require that you adhere to PTUK's Ethical Framework, Complaint Procedures, Clinical Governance and CPD requirements. You will be included in the PTUK Register approved by the PSA. Your membership must be kept current at all times.
Full Member (Accredited) - R1200
You must have completed a minimum total of 450 hours clinically supervised play therapy practice. We require that you adhere to PTUK's Ethical Framework, Complaint Procedures, Clinical Governance and CPD requirements. You will be included in the PTUK Register approved by the PSA. Your membership must be kept current at all times.
PTI Certified Supervisor - R1000
Trained to PTI/PTUK standards.
Associate Member - R750
Anyone who is interested in working therapeutically with children but not practising play therapy or therapeutic play. This grade is not included in the PTUK Register approved by the PSA.
     
Key to services provided
PA Professional certification JR Play for Life journal
TR Access to training & CPD resources PR Preferential rates
TA Training & career development advice NW Networking support
CV CV advice
Membership Application Form
Your application details will be treated in total confidence by PTISA and PTI. We undertake not to release them to any other organisation or individual.
Please download an MS Word or PDF version of the application form, print it out and return it by post or email.  
MS Word version | PDF version

If you wish to download the application form as a PDF file you will need Adobe Reader.



or send a cheque made payable to PTI Ltd to:

PTI - The Coach House - Belmont Road - Uckfield - East Sussex - TN22 1BP – United Kingdom

For further information: phone +44 (0)1825 761143 or email: contact@ptiworldwide.org

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