Full Membership – this is for practising family mediators who have:
Associate Membership
If you have not met all the minimum requirements for full membership as above, you could apply for Associate Membership. You will be entitled to all the benefits of full membership with the exception of having the right to vote. You can only remain an Associate Member for a maximum of 3 years.
Non-Practising Associate Membership
If you are:
you may be considered for Non-Practising Associate Membership. A non-practising mediator should not hold themselves out to be a practising mediator in England and Wales. A non-practising mediator intending to return to practice must have been formally approved before carrying out any mediation and must apply in writing to convert associate to full membership, with a detailed PPC letter in support setting out all relevant circumstances. Refresher or transitional training is likely to be required, especially if returning from abroad.
Affiliate Membership
This membership is for other individuals who are not family mediators but are closely linked with it and supportive of the benefits mediation brings. Affiliate members include financial advisors/planners, counsellors, coaches and others.
Joint FMA and ENCP Membership
The FMA partners with the European Network of Collaborative Practice to provide free membership to all registered FMA members. If you are a current member, you are eligible to apply to become a member of the ENCP. The ENCP provides opportunities for professional development, networking and learning as well as regular conference events which take place annually in scenic locations throughout Europe.
You can find out more about the benefits of an ENCP membership on their website: The European Network for Collaborative Practice.
If you are an FMA member and would like to join the ENCP, email us at info@thefma.co.uk with the subject line ‘ENCP Membership’. If you are already a collaborative professional, be sure to mention this in your query.
How to join The FMA
If you would like to apply for any of the above mm
