Membership

As a member, you can become a vital part of our committees and helps us actualize our mission statement. Active participation not only provides you with the opportunity to connect with other mental health providers, but also gives you a chance to advocate for mental health in the Armenian community in Southern California! The Association has four standing committees. Each of the committees is chaired and organized by a Board member.

Membership

There are two levels of membership- (See “Regular Membership” and “Affiliate Membership” below). Annual membership fee is $40 for regular members and $30 for students, with renewal due one year from the date of payment.
As a member, you can become a vital part of our committees and help us to actualize our mission statement. Active participation not only provides you with the opportunity to connect with other mental health providers, but also gives you a chance to advocate for mental health in the Armenian community in Southern California.

Regular Membership

  • Members of the Association shall be persons who are interested in the advancement of mental health from scientific and evidence-based practice perspectives.
  • The requirement for acceptance as a Member shall be the receipt of a medical degree, doctoral degree or a master’s degree in psychiatry, psychology or a related mental health-related field.
  • Students enrolled in doctoral or master’s degree programs in psychiatry, psychology or a related mental health field are also eligible for membership (See “Affiliate Membership”).

Affiliate Membership

  • An Affiliate Member category of the Association includes individuals who do not fulfill all aforementioned criteria of membership, but have demonstrated a strong interest/involvement in their academic and work performance in the field of Mental Health.
  • Each individual’s application for Affiliate membership will be reviewed by AAMHA Board, and approved only if the applicant meets the criteria for Affiliate membership.

We have two methods for joining and making payment:

1. Mail Application

Join by downloading the membership application, filling it out, and mailing it with check to the address on the form. You can put “membership” in the memo of the check.
  1. Download the Membership Form
  2. Mail your form with the check here:

P.O.Box 588,

Glendale, California 91209

2. Email Application

Join by making your payment online via Zelle, filling out the application using the QR Code or email below and emailing it to us with PayPal option checked. Please be sure to put your membership type in memo of the Zelle payment.