What's New, What's News

ELECTION RESULTS

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Having trouble logging in to the members only section?

If you are a member of WAMFT/AAMFT, you can log into  the "members only section ." Look down and to the right of your screen and you will see a place for your user name and password.

When we receive notice of new members from AAMFT we will add you to the WAMFT system and you will receive an email notifying you of your new account on our website. Please click on the link in this email message and set your password so that you can access the members only area of the WAMFT website.

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Important Information Regarding Continuing Education Audits

Dear WAMFT Members and License Holders,

Beginning April 2011, five percent of all licensed marriage and family therapists will be audited for continuing education credits for the 2009-2011 biennium.  If you receive an audit letter you will be required to submit to Department of Regulation and Licensing proof of attendance for the required continuing education hours.  You can check what qualifies in MPSW 19 of the MFT licensing rules.  Please be sure to always keep a record of your continuing education units.

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Welcome to our Updated Website

Since the WAMFT Winter Retreat in 2008, the WAMFT board, communications committee, our administrative assistants, Bob and Le, and our Website designer, Quint Jensen have been hard at work behind the scenes discussing, testing, modifying, and updating many parts of our Website. WAMFT members were given the opportunity to provide feedback via email, newsletter, at the 2009  Fall Ethics Conference and at the 2010 Annual Spring Conference. What you see before you is a process that has only just begun!

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Resources For Families

Finding the Help You Need

Sometimes, in our fast-paced, stress-filled lives, we need a little help with life's problems. If you or someone you know is struggling with serious mental or emotional issues, please consider contacting a marriage and family therapist.

People who have worked with marriage and family therapists report improvements in their emotional and overall health, family and partner relationships, relationships with co-workers, productivity at work, and even their social life and community involvement.

Professional Resources

A New Model in Crisis Care and Response

 By: Gary Yeast, B.A. M.S. M.S. LMFT, Fellow AAMFT