Join the Academy

The Academy for Behavior Change offers professional and organization partner membership for those engaged in the study and practice of behavior change.

Academy Member Services

The ABC offers exclusive member services designed to: 

Foster connection, visibility and contribution 

Advance accessible, evidence-based learning opportunities

Develop a professional network through directories and learning communities 

Recognize outstanding leadership and service

Membership for Individuals

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Founding Member Professional Benefits:

Founding Professional Membership will be open to the first 500 applicants. Join now to earn exclusive benefits and elevate professional identity through high-quality education, foundational specializations, and recognition as a behavior change professional committed to excellence.

As a Founding Member, you will help establish the priorities and programs of a new interdisciplinary professional home for behavior change.

Access to Founding Forum - April 29th, 2026 at 1 PM EST (Founding Members only)

Permanent listing on the Founding Charter and Founding Member Badge

Priority application for Advisory Councils and Roundtables

Founding Membership rate is available for only $75 per year, locked in for the first three years!
Priority

Founding members ALSO receive our Core Professional Member Benefits:

Free access to ABC-hosted workshops

You move first. Everyone else follows. That's the advantage that matters.

15% discount on ABC-affiliated workshops

Your founding status never changes. It's yours to keep, always.

Reduced-rate masterclasses

What you pay today is what you pay tomorrow. No surprises.

CE compilation + automated CE transcript for credential renewal

You're not watching from the sidelines. You're making the decisions.

Membership for Organizations

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Founding Organizational Partners

Partner with the Academy to prepare for the upcoming accreditation approval process and position your programs at the forefront of clinical behavior change education. Founding organizational benefits are only available to the first 25 partner organizations. Join now!

  • Vote on which features launch first

  • Suggest features the community needs

  • See changes happen based on your input

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Founding Organizational Benefits

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Access to Founding Forum

Founding members see it first. You test new features when they're fresh. By the time others find out, you're already experienced.

Permanent “Founding Partner” Status

You're not a user. You're a builder. Every major decision gets your input before we move forward.

Inclusion in Founding Partner Sections

You pay less now. You pay less later. That advantage never goes away, no matter how much we grow.

A spotlight feature annually during first 3 initial launch years

Founding members are remembered. Years from now, people will know you were here when it started.

Details

Founding Organizations ALSO receive enhanced Core Organizational Member Benefits:

You get more than access. You get a seat at the table.

Membership Benefits

Up to 6 full time staff professional memberships included (additional professional memberships: $150 each)

Advantage

Promotion Opportunites

Promotion in newsletters or annual publications

Foundation

Discounts

Bulk registration discounts for masterclasses & specializations, as well as specialization development

Roundtables

Invitations to quarterly partner roundtables, beginning August 2026

Founding Partner Status

Permanent “Founding Partner” status with special badge and logo usage guidelines and
Inclusion in “Founding Partner” sections on all major reports, summits, and websites

Legacy

Conferences

Up to 5 discounted seats for ABC-hosted conferences

Become a Founding Organizational Partner

Founding Organizational Partner Price - $999/year locked in for 3 years

FAQ

Answers to the questions founding members ask most

How long is founding membership?

Founding membership is permanent. Once you're in, you stay in. The benefits don't expire.

Can I transfer my membership?

Founding membership is personal to you. It's tied to your account and stays with you.

What if I need to leave?

You can pause or cancel anytime. Your founding member status remains on record.

Do prices really stay locked?

Your founding membership rate is set for the first 3 years. Founding member and founding organizational partner benefits never expire.

How do I vote on decisions?

You get access to our voting platform. Major decisions go there. Your vote counts equally with every other founding member.

Have more questions?

Reach out and we'll answer them.

Contact Us!

Interested in learning more about the Academy? Reach out today.