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ADAA convenes an annual conference usually in March or April that brings together clinicians, social workers, psychiatrists, researchers, and other experts who want to improve treatments and find cures for anxiety, depression, and co-occurring disorders.

As a member you receive a members-only significantly discounted registration rate and complimentary CE’s (usually 18+ credits per conference).

• Present your latest research/ clinical expertise in a session at the conference or volunteer to peer-review your colleagues’ submissions.
• Present a poster.
• For early career professionals and students, take advantage of the career development opportunities and apply to the ADAA Awards programs.

Learn more about ADAA's Annual Conference.

ADAA’s peer- to- peer continuing education programs, supports patient care and accelerates the dissemination of research into practice by promoting the implementation of evidence-based treatments and best practices.

ADAA hosts about 4-6 live and on-demand interdisciplinary continuing education and professional development webinars. As a member you receive complimentary CE/CME credits and free registration to live webinars and access to all on-demand webinars.

Members also receive significant discounts on special events such as ADAA's Annual Conference registration and Fall Forum including complimentary CE/CME credits (usually 18+ credits per conference). 

Explore ADAA's upcoming live and on-demand webinar library.

Expand your reach and list your practice on ADAA's Find Your Therapist platform - which helps members grow their practice and market their services. ADAA's website receives over 5 million annual unique website visitors each year, grow your practice by listing your practice in the directory. 

Learn how to manage your directory profile here.

ADAA’s education programs include continuing professional education webinars, programs for the public, and sessions/workshops at our annual conference. Share your expertise with our audiences by hosting a webinar or podcast or author a blog post for ADAA's public or professional communities.

ADAA offers a $200 honorarium for the development of public and professional live or recorded webinar content. Review our honoraria guidelines.

ADAA offers high quality educational webinars for mental health professionals. ADAA is accredited by AMEDCO.

• Submit a professional webinar proposal.

ADAA’s public education programs allow members and non-members to share their expertise to help the public manage life with an anxiety depression or related disorder through various learning tools. You can make a difference by sharing your expertise with the public. Help us expand our free evidence-based resources for the public.

• Submit a public webinar proposal.

Additional opportunities include:

• Share your content in a written post. Read ADAA's blog post submission guidelines to proposal for a 500–750-word blog for the public.
• Contribute to ADAA's free public resources.

Join a Committee or one of ADAA's Special Interest Groups and participate in monthly peer-consultation calls.

Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are a vibrant forum for ADAA members with a common interest to participate in education, research, mentoring, and networking. SIGs help support ADAA’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity within the mental health field. 

ADAA Special Interest Groups:

• Child and Adolescent
• Early Career Professionals & Students
• OCD & Related Disorders
• PTSD
• Social Anxiety
• Women's Mental Health
• Genetics & Neuroscience
• Multicultural Advances
• Suicide and Self-Injury

ADAA Committees:

• Professional Education Committee
• Public Education Committee
• Membership Committee
• CDLP Committee
• Conference Committee
• Scientific Council
   

Network and collaborate with peers, share strategic advice, solve challenges, and develop new approaches through ADAA’s Member-only Online Forum.

Post job openings for free and search for career opportunities on ADAA’s Mental Health Career Center.

• Promote your self-help or research books and publications by listing it at no cost on ADAA's Bookstore & Reading List webpage and find new audiences through ADAA’s public and professional communities.
  • ADAA shares your book through our social media channels and through ADAA's public newsletter Triumph and professional newsletter Insights.
  • Submit your information here with your book/publication title and purchase link, and a two-sentence description.
• Share your media placements on ADAA's Members in the News website page and enhance your reach.

Journal of Mood & Anxiety Disorders^TM, the official Journal of ADAA, welcomes original clinical, translational, and basic research as well as synthetic review articles covering neurobiology (genetics and neuroimaging), epidemiology, experimental psychopathology, pathophysiology and treatment (psychotherapeutic, neuromodulation, and pharmacologic) aspects of mood and anxiety disorders. We encourage original research submissions from basic neuroscientists and pharmacologists as well as all clinical investigators to establish a platform for translational advances and discussion. To advance this discussion, review papers focusing on current treatment advances as well as those providing innovative and cutting-edge reviews of key areas and issues guiding mood and anxiety disorder science will be prioritized.  We encourage submissions from international experts. All submissions will be peer reviewed

• Submit to the Journal of Mood & Anxiety Disorders^TM

• Share your research news and clinical trials.
• Host a webinar on your latest research for our public or professional audience.

ADAA Awards Program that recognizes ADAA members, students, and early career professionals.

Learn more about the ADAA awards programs including:

• Donald F. Klein Early Career Investigator Award
• Alies Muskin Career Development Leadership (CDLP) Program
• BIPOC Membership Scholarship Program
• And more.

Mentor early career professionals through ADAA's Alies Muskin Career Development Leadership Program (CDLP).

ADAA is partnered with Postpartum Support International (PSI). ADAA members receive 25% off of PSI Membership - contact us at [email protected] for the discount code.

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