Membership Options

Free!

Student

Prerequisite: Approved Education Provider & Course

FREE

Free access to IMgateway Scientific Resource for Natural Therapists
Free access to EBSCOHost Research Database
Free access to eMIMS for trusted, quality, independent medical information
Student bursary awards - $12,000 in Bursaries awarded to Student Members each year
Quarterly Official Journal and regular eNews
Reduced membership fees for graduates
Specialised indemnity insurance for graduates
Free CPE Seminars and Webinars
Membership of an Association that supports statutory registration of Natural Therapists

Special

Member (A)

Prerequisite: Massage Branch

$110 - $185

per annum

Professional accreditation recognised Australia-wide (recognised by over 50 health funds)
Invaluable support to help grow your practice with our Practitioner Referral Service
Full professional insurance cover for those who insure under the ANTA insurance facility established with Guild Insurance
Phenomenal opportunities for professional development, including free CPE seminars and webinars
Access to a team of legally qualified staff at Meridian Lawyers, if insured through Guild Insurance
Free access to IMgateway Scientific Resource for Natural Therapists
Free access to EBSCOHost Research Database
Free access to eMIMS for trusted, quality, independent medical information
Significantly discounted online booking and business management tool
Quarterly Official Journal and regular eNews
Promote your health service through the ANTA Natural Therapies App

1st Year Graduate:
If applying between Jan – June: $110.00
If applying between July – Dec: $66.00 (half year)

Full Member:
If applying between Jan – June: $185.00
If applying between July – Dec: $111.00 (half year)

Special

Member

Prerequisite: Approved Education Provider & Course

$110 - $330

per annum

Professional accreditation recognised Australia-wide (recognised by over 50 health funds)
Invaluable support to help grow your practice with our Practitioner Referral Service
Full professional insurance cover for those who insure under the ANTA insurance facility established with Guild Insurance
Phenomenal opportunities for professional development, including free CPE seminars and webinars
Access to a team of legally qualified staff at Meridian Lawyers, if insured through Guild Insurance
Free access to IMgateway Scientific Resource for Natural Therapists
Free access to EBSCOHost Research Database
Free access to eMIMS for trusted, quality, independent medical information
Significantly discounted online booking and business management tool
Quarterly Official Journal and regular eNews
Promote your health service through the ANTA Natural Therapies App

1st Year Graduate:
If applying between Jan – June: $110.00
If applying between July – Dec: $66.00 (half year)

Full Member:
If applying between Jan – June: $330.00
If applying between July – Dec: $198.00 (half year)

What are the prerequisites?

Member level membership and accreditation with ANTA is available for natural therapists who have anAdvanced Diploma or Bachelor Degree qualification in the following modalities:

Acupuncture (CMBA Registration Required)
Ayurvedic Medicine
Chinese Herbal Medicine (CMBA Registration Required)
Homeopathy
Musculoskeletal Therapy
Myotherapy
Naturopathy
Nutrition
Western Herbal Medicine

Member A level membership and accreditation with ANTA is available for natural therapists who have a Diploma qualification in the following modalities:

Aromatherapy
Musculoskeletal Therapy
Myotherapy
Remedial Therapy
Oriental Remedial Therapy
Shiatsu Therapy
TCM Remedial Massage

What do I need to do to join?

To be eligible for accreditation with the Australian Natural Therapists Association (ANTA) you are required to have completed a course that is recognised by ANTA. Review our recognised courses to obtain information on colleges and courses ANTA recognises for accreditation.

How do I submit my application for membership?

Just click through to Apply Now, and fill in the form. We'll get back in touch with you, and follow through the next steps for completing your membership.

Who is your insurance company?

Guid Insurance are the preferred supplier of insurance for ANTA members. ANTA has proudly partnered with Guild Insurance to provide professional indemnity insurance that’s tailored specifically to the needs of ANTA members. With Guild, you’ll be covered for all therapies you are qualified to perform through courses which are approved by the Australian Natural Therapists Association.

Guild Insurance are a 100% Australian owned insurer, with over 55 years’ experience working closely with upwards of 130 associations and insuring over 80,000 customers across Australia. With 24/7 online access, easy pay by the month at no extra cost, nil excess and much more, you’ll soon understand why ANTA endorses Guild as their exclusive insurance partner.

What kind of insurance do I need?

ANTA members are required to have a current Professional Indemnity Insurance policy of at least $2m (plus public liability) to be registered as providers with health funds. CMBA registered modalities minimum is $5m. This covers your legal responsibilities to pay damages and legal expenses arising from personal injury to a third party (patient) or damage to their property.