As a member of the Counselling Accreditation Association International (CAA International), your contributions help ensure that counseling and therapy education meets the highest professional standards. Membership dues support our efforts to maintain quality accreditation services, enhance member benefits, and promote the global recognition of accredited programs. Below is a breakdown of the membership fees and available payment options.

Counselling Accreditation Association International

Online Educational Providers

  • Application Fee: $75 USD (Non-refundable)
  • Membership Fee: $1100 USD (Upon successful accreditation)

 

Physical Educational Institutions

  • Application Fee: $75 USD (Non-refundable)
  • On-Site Evaluation Fee: $2,500 USD to $10,000 USD (Depending on the institution’s size and scope)
  • Membership Fee:  Annual Membership included in site evaluation costs

 

Membership Without Physical Inspection

Physical Institutions may opt for membership without a physical inspection but will be limited to a maximum “AA”  rating. Fees for this option will follow the online provider structure.