Benefits of SWAA Membership

Membership with CASW, Insurance & more

  • CASW Membership

    You become a CASW member with your SWAA Membership.

    Get access to;

    CASW’s CE and webinars,

    Liability Insurance via BMS,

    20% discount for Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care (LEAP) 

    10% discount with VMedia on Internet, TV & other residential services

    Access to Job Opportunities

    ….. and many more.

    For CASW opportunities & Webinars: SWAA-The Hub-CASW

  • Professional Development

    In addition to CASW & SWAA PD & CE opportunities, you have additional third party training. Get discounts from the following educators:

    Master Writing the Psychology Today Profile for Therapists with Kayla Das (40% discount)

    Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Trainings Certification (15% discount)

    Interpersonal Effectiveness: 8-week Deep Dive with DBT House (15% discount)

    Discover the power of continuous learning with Executive Links (10% discount)

    Leading Edge Seminars (10% discount)

  • PESI Canada - Exclusive Membership Benefits for SWAA

    As a valued SWAA member, you’re eligible for exclusive discounts on PESI Canada’s premier courses, saving you up to 90% on CE all year round.

    Plus, every purchase you make from our members’ page supports the SWAA community! 

    Access World-Class Education: Explore a curated selection of programs led by Gabor Mate, Bessel van der Kolk, Arielle Schwartz and other top industry experts innovating the field of psychotherapy.

    Apply Skills and Stay at the Forefront: Gain practical techniques in ACT, CBT, DBT

    Adapt and Thrive: Equip yourself to meet evolving client needs and navigate the ever-changing landscape of mental health care and social services. 

  • Sharpen your clinical skills with expert-led, evidence-informed training with SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

    From foundational CBT and DBT to advanced work in trauma, grief, addictions, attachment, cultural responsiveness, and more—our live webinars, on-demand courses, and certificate programs are designed to help you meet complex client needs with confidence.

    Whether you work with children, youth, families, or adults, we offer training to support your practice and improve client outcomes.

    All courses are 100% online for flexible, accessible learning. SWAA members enjoy 20% off (Code on Member Portal)

  • Leading Edge Seminars’ Continuing Education Courses

    SAVE 10%: SWAA members are eligible to receive a 10% discount1 on all in-person seminars*, live webinars, and on-demand courses. (*Excludes EMDR 5-Day in-person workshops.)

    SAVE $100 ON EMDR Training: SWAA members are eligible to receive a $100 discount1 on all EMDR 5-Day In-Person Training Courses. Applies to new course registrations only (no exceptions). Discounts cannot be combined with any other coupon or discount.

    Access Codes: Available on Member Portal

  • Leading Edge Seminars’ CE Courses!

    EXTRA BONUS: Earn Reward Points On Every Course Registration!

    To recognize you for your dedication to professional development and the well-being of others, you automatically earn reward points with every course registration thanks to our TheraPoints+ Loyalty Program2!

    With TheraPoints+, you earn 10 points for every $1 spent on course registrations for in-person seminars (including EMDR 5-day workshops), live webinars, and on-demand courses. Redeem your points for additional discounts on future courses. It’s a quick and easy way to save money while achieving your continuing education goals!

    Conditions apply. See website for details.

  • Jack hirose & Associates Inc

    Quality Workshops & Online Learning

    As a SWAA member, you're eligible for 20% off both online and in-person courses through Jack Hirose & Associates' Quality Workshops for Mental Health and Education Professionals.

    Discount is available until Sept 1, 2025.

  • Perkapolis

    SWAA members can save money on 5,000+ goods and services with Perkopolis.

    Explore Canada One Perk at a time!

    Shop now with Perkopolis, Perks that count! Shop.Tickets.Travel!

    Register with your SWAA Member ID and access Perks from Perkopolis.

    Click Here for How to Register

  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott: 15% off

    As a SWAA Member, you get 15% off TownePlace Suites by Marriott!

    Participating properties:

    TownePlace Suites Edmonton South

  • TD Home & Car Insurance

    Discover all the ways you can save when you switch your home and car insurance to TD affinity program

  • TD Travel Insurance

    Our members are now eligible for preferred rates on travel insurance with TD Insurance through the Social Workers Association of Alberta members. .

  • Free Job Posting & Discounts on Event Ads

    SWAA members can post to the social work job board free of charge. Non-members can add positions for $25 per job posting.

    SWAA Members get a discounted rate for Events ads!