Join the Crisis, Disaster and Trauma Section
Membership of the Crisis, Disaster and Trauma Section is only open to members of the British Psychological Society.
Benefits of membership
By joining the Crisis, Disaster and Trauma Section you will gain access to:
- the full resources of our website
- opportunities to influence and take part in the development of the section
- ways to voice your opinion, either at our AGM and/or by becoming a member of the section's committee
- discounts on books resulting from selected section-sponsored meetings
- reduced registration rates to our biennial conference and regular training events
- regular updates via our membership announcement e-mail list
Join the Section now
- Apply to join the section (students, affiliates, e-subscribers)
- Apply to join the section (graduate, chartered, and in-training members)
Please note: if you are not already a BPS member, you can join the Section at the same time as applying for membership of the society.
Additional information
Member Announcement Email List
The Crisis, Disaster and Trauma Psychology Section uses its membership announcement email list to inform its members of activities and initiatives that are relevant to their interests and to make requests for engagement on topical issues.
By becoming a member of the Section you are automatically added to the announcement list.
To receive these emails you will need to:
- become a member of the Crisis, Disaster and Trauma Psychology Section
- opt into receiving email communication and provide a working email address
These preferences can be updated by logging into your member portal.
If you have any queries, please contact Member Network Services.
To assist us in responding to your query please make sure to include your membership number and quote 'Crisis, Disaster and Trauma Psychology Section announcement email' in the subject line.
Getting involved with the Crisis, Disaster and Trauma Section committee
The Crisis Disaster and Trauma Section relies on a wide range of people getting involved, and the work of the Section is largely achieved through the dedication of unpaid volunteers.
Our volunteers come from a wide range of different backgrounds, whether they be practitioners or academics, or full members or students members, and together form an open and inclusive community.
Keep an eye on our "News" tab for announcements about how to apply for a committee role.