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Individual Membership Category and Annual Dues

Individual Supporter*

$99 US
Members in this category include non-professionals who are interested in learning more about the field and seeking a community that includes loss survivors, attempt survivors and community supporters.

Early-Career Professional

$179 US
Members in this category include individuals who recently graduated in the suicidology program or any related programs in suicide prevention and are transitioning into the early years of their career in the workforce.

Senior Professional

$209 US
Members in this category include Individuals who are experts and/or leaders and have rich experience in a specific area such as crisis services, clinical care and research with suicidality, public health and suicide prevention care.

Student

$49 US
Open to students who are enrolled full time in an undergraduate or graduate-level suicidology program or any related program in suicide prevention. Individuals applying in this category must provide proof of full-time student status from their college/university.

Retiree

$49 US
Open to individuals who were professional in the field of suicidology and no longer practice but want to engage and get involved with the association.

Non-profit Organization


This membership is open to nonprofit 501(c)(3), (4) or (6) organizations engaged in mental and behavioral health services, crisis services, and suicide prevention care or can complement the work of AAS via their mission and vision.

Government Agency


This membership is open to federal, state and local government agencies engaged in public health or related work.

Affiliate Organization


This membership is open to consulting firms or companies that provide products and/or services that serve individuals or other organizations to achieve important personal or professional outcomes.

*Does not include subscription to Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior Peer-Reviewed Journal

Member Benefits for All Tiers

AAS Membership Offers
  • Free webinars
  • Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, AAS’s peer-reviewed bi-monthly journal, featuring current research, case studies, and applied prevention articles (not available for Community Level individual members)
Membership Discounts
  • AAS Annual Conference and Annual Healing Conference
  • Training workshops
  • Publications and resources
  • ​Individual and organizational certification programs
Membership Access
  • Networking opportunities with leading clinicians and researchers in the field
  • Participation on committees, task-forces, and grant-funded projects
  • Promotion and dissemination of research or suicide prevention projects or initiatives
  • Access to national media outlets and reporters

Organization Membership Category and Annual Dues*

Organizational memberships provide member benefits to the employees of the company/organization, crisis center, or coalition. All qualifying employees must register under the organizational name for membership discounts in training, conferences, and products. Volunteers may also be included in the organizational membership, but must submit a letter of service from the organization. Individual memberships are also available for those who do not qualify for recognition under the organizational membership.

RevenuesDues
<$100,000$220.00 US 
$100,000 – $199,999$270.00 US
$200,000 – $499,999$390.00 US
$500,000 – $749,999$530.00 US
$750,000 – $999,999$650.00 US
$1,000,000+$800.00 US
(*based on annual organization revenues in $US)

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AAS Guests can register for events and partake in trainings at non-member rates. Guests can create a profile, but do not have access to AAS Member benefits.

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