The Integrative Therapy Association™ (ITA) is a governing and certifying body for alternative mental health practitioners.
The Integrative Therapy Association™ (ITA) is a governing and certifying body for alternative mental health practitioners.
The Integrative Therapy Association™ (ITA) is a governing and certifying body for alternative mental health practitioners.
The ITA™ is a credentialing body that provides professional recognition to practitioners working in mental health outside the diagnosis-and-treatment model. Our therapists use somatics, mindfulness, yoga, parts work, and other alternative modalities to support clients with mental health.
The ITA™ is a credentialing body that clarifies the scope and provides professional recognition to practitioners working in mental health outside the diagnosis-and-treatment model. Our therapists use somatics, mindfulness, yoga, parts work, and other alternative modalities to support clients with mental health.
ABOUT CITs
CITs meet strict educational and supervision requirements and abide by clear professional agreements.
Learn about our missions to seek insurance reimbursement nationwide for Integrative Therapy.
Learn about the educational requirements and process for becoming a Certified Integrative Therapist™
Learn about how Integrative Therapists practice and how they differ from Psychotherapy.
Our certification standards set clear and rigorous standards for practitioners that also encourage freedom of choice in education and participation from a variety of educators.
Certified Integrative Therapists must meet the 1,200 hour educational requirements, divided into Primary and Secondary education.
CITs must complete 100 hours of client sessions while under supervision from a certified Supervisor.
Once education and supervision requirements are met, students can apply to become a Certified Integrative Therapist™.
CITs are required to complete at least 20 hours of Continuing Education every 2 years in order to maintain their credential.
Certified Integrative Therapists must meet the 1,200 hour educational requirements, divided into Primary and Secondary education.
CITs must complete 100 hours of client sessions while under supervision from a certified Supervisor.
Once education and supervision requirements are met, students can apply to become a Certified Integrative Therapist™.
CITs are required to complete 20 hours of continuing education every two years.
Real experiences from CITs who’ve benefitted from our credential.
For almost ten years I felt unclear and unsafe in my practice without a clear scope of work. Getting credentialed as a CIT helped give me the clarity, scope, and professional recognition that I desperately needed to run my practice.

Certified Integrative Therapist, Yoga Teacher