Complementary Therapists

International Institute for Complementary Therapists

The International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT) is an internationally recognised industry body deeply committed to your growth as a therapist.

Do you practise multiple modalities such as meditation, yoga and acupuncture? Perhaps you’re a health coach? Maybe you run a counselling or massage practice? 

Having professional membership and insurance for all of your modalities under one policy will simplify your life immensely.

That’s where the International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT) comes in.

IICT is a vibrant community of dedicated individuals who share a passion for healing. Founded by Lawrence Ellyard 22 years, IICT’s independent professional body has provided membership, access to insurance and resources to a growing global community of complementary therapists just like you.

IICT is the preferred choice for therapists working with multi-modalities as it offers the world’s largest list of complementary therapy modalities. With recognition of 1100+ modalities across more than 35 countries, an IICT membership ensures your clients and your natural therapies business will be protected.

The professional body represents the interests of complementary therapists on a global scale, driving the recognition and acceptance of complementary therapies in the healthcare industry.

Discover what an IICT membership will offer you: 

Credibility

With the unwavering support of IICT, you’ll provide your clients peace of mind by ensuring that your qualifications are recognised by IICT’s international professional industry body. 

 Professional membership for all

IICT sets the benchmark for complementary therapies worldwide. 

Whether you’re just starting out on your natural therapies journey or are a small-business owner, IICT has a membership option for you:

  • Student membership — get the first year for just $1*
  • Full membership — $199 + GST p/a
  • Premier membership — $249 + GST p/a

 A membership with IICT indicates that your training has met certain criteria and standards set by a respected organisation in conjunction with the latest industry standards. By setting these educational benchmarks, IICT ensures that therapists have the necessary knowledge and skills to provide safe and effective treatments. This enhances credibility and trustworthiness among clients.

Access to competitively priced insurance

In Australia and New Zealand, IICT has partnered with BMS to bring members exclusive access to comprehensive insurance coverage. IICT also provides access to insurance products in the USA, UK, South Africa and Europe. 

With the availability of Indemnity and Liability Insurance and Professional Liability Cover, you can rest assured knowing that you, your clients and your natural therapies business is protected.

No CPD points required to maintain your membership

Did you know that one of IICT’s key benefits is renewing your membership and insurance without updating your Continued Education Requirements (CPD)?

IICT encourages members stay up to date with the latest industry standards, however this isn’t required for membership and insurance purposes.

Committed to your growth 

IICT is deeply committed to the growth of your complementary therapies business. The team provides professional industry support, tools, eBooks and resources to grow your practice with confidence. Some of the resources available are:

  • The Natural Therapists Guide to Growing Your Practice eBook
  • IICT’s Marketing Mastery Checklist
  • 21 Tips for Complementary Therapists
  • Take the Stress Out of Choosing Insurance eBook
  • 3-Steps to Boost your Revenue eBook
  • IICT’s Social Media Content Calendar 

 IICT provides an online platform for therapists to connect and share knowledge with peers worldwide. This fosters a sense of community and support, while also promoting best practices and innovation within the field. 

Connect with IICT today. 

T: +61 2 5629 7777 (Option 1)
W: myiict.com
E: support@myiict.com 

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Kate Duncan

Kate Duncan

Kate Duncan is the Editor of WellBeing and WILD. She loves surfing, creating raw desserts, flowing through nourishing yoga sequences and spending time with her new pooch, Maribou.

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