L O N G B E A C H - S O U T H B A Y |
Who is CAMFT
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists is the parent organization to 26 chapters in California. It is an independent professional organization of approximately 38,000 members representing the interests of licensed marriage and family therapists.
Who and Why Long Beach South Bay Chapter of CAMFT (LBSB CAMFT)
The LBSB CAMFT is devoted to providing professional development and resources to the Mental Health professionals, which includes support and connection to each other and excellent services to the residents of Long Beach South Bay, the surrounding communities and beyond!
Whether you're a seasoned clinician, a recent graduate, or a student beginning your journey in the Mental Health field, the LBSB CAMFT offers valuable resources, connections, and support socially & professionally to help strengthen and reinforce the skills and knowledge needed to help those suffering with emotional hurts, hang ups and addictions.
The LBSB CAMFT is a Non-Profit organization which allows for all Donations to be Tax Deductible! That means we are Member and Sponsor funded community of Therapists.
The LBSB CAMFT recognizes the call to action to continue our development and growth as a community of Therapists in the ways we acknowledge and address issues of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We share our commitment to create a culture of inclusion, increasing representation and holding ourselves accountable in every area of operation.
Join a vibrant, supportive community of Mental Health professionals and enjoy a wide range of benefits:
What and When
Professional Development:
Networking/Social Opportunities:
Platforms used for Communication:
Chapter Leadership:
Membership Levels
Trainees/Associates Member: For Trainees currently enrolled in a graduate program or registered AMFTs, ASW, APCC working toward licensure.
Licensed Member: For licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCC), Psychologists (PhD)
Affiliate Member: For professionals in related fields (e.g., psychiatry, coaching, education, social services) who support the mission of LBSB Chapter.
How to Apply:
Step 1: Verify Your State CAMFT Membership
Step 2: Complete the LBSB Membership Application
Step 3: Submit Payment
Membership Policy: LBSB Membership Applicants must be State CAMFT Member. CAMFT membership must be maintained for the entire duration of LBSB Chapter membership. If membership with State CAMFT lapses there is a 30 day Grace period. Director of Membership might contact you before suspending your Chapter benefits.
If you have any questions, please contact our Membership Director at membership@lbsbcamft.org.