NDTA is a not-for-profit Membership association of therapists dedicated to the use of, and advancement of, NDT. As such our core mission is to provide education, information and advocacy. Without NDTA this could not happen. Through the many publications, educational programs and participation with other associations, NDTA continues to achieve its mission, spreading the knowledge of NDT!
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Retired
• Retired from active practice of NDT therapy/teaching and wish to support NDTA. |
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NDT Consumers
• Parents, patients, spouse or caregiver who support NDTA and its goals. |
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Student
• Pursuing Entry-Level OT/PT/SLP Degrees. |
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Student
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To join NDTA you may either download our application in PDF format, fill it out and mail it to the address on the form, or register online. Our online registration is protected and secure - you can view our policies regarding credit cards here, or choose to mail in a check after registering online. If you have any questions please call our office at 1-800-869-9295 or email membership@ndta.org.
Benefits of Membership include:
- National & International Education:
- NDTA Annual Conference
- NDT/Bobath Certificate Courses
- NDT/Bobath Advanced Courses
- NDTA Seminars
- Professional Development & Networking
- Mentoring
- Leadership Opportunities
- Research Support for NDT/Bobath Approach
- NDTA-Produced Publications
- Access to Lending Library
- Personal and Professional Growth in a Multi-Disciplinary, Clinical-Based Association
Education
- Discounted registration fees on 3-day Seminars, NDT Approved Certificate Courses as well as Annual Conference Registration
- Annual International Conferences
- 20 + Basic and Advanced NDT Certificate Courses – (3 week and 8 week)
- Introduction to NDT 3-day Seminar Courses
- Lending Library of video and audio tapes for use by Members only
Research
- Research Article Summaries
- NDT Research Collaborator Database
Publications
- Bi-monthly NDTA Newsletter "Network on the Net" – free to all members
Discounted prices on:
- “Neuro-Developmental Treatment Approach: Theoretical Foundations and Principles of Clinical Practice” by Janet Howle
- A STUDY GUIDE for "Neuro-Developmental Treatment Approach: Theoretical Foundations and Principles of Clinical Practice".
- “Components of Normal Movement During the First Year of Life and Abnormal Motor Development” by Lois Bly
- “Annotated Bibliography of NDT Peer-Reviewed Literature” by Mary Ann Sharkey, Charlotte Brasic Royeen and Georgia A. DeGangi
- “A Synthesis of the Literature on Neurodevelopmental Treatment” by Charlotte Brasic Royeen and Georgia A. DeGangi
- “Clinical Research and Documentation: Single-Subject Research Designs and Documentation for the Neurologically Impaired Adult” by M. Ann Karas and Janis J. Daly
- “Med Citation Search of Articles Referencing NDT/Bobath”
- “The Bobaths: A Biography of Berta and Karel Bobath” by Jay Schleichkorn with forward by Berta and Karel Bobath
Information
- NDTA "e-news" sent to Members at the beginning of each month throughout the year
- Q&A sessions with NDTA Instructors
- New NDT chat rooms currently under construction
- Regional discussion groups (currently in development)
- Use of the Classified section (Resources) on our website to advertise job postings
- Annual research studies focused on NDT sponsored by NDTA
- Networking among therapists at meetings and via electronic communications
Finally, NDTA Leadership is continually looking at new and improved ways to serve the Membership and the therapy community. We are hopeful of your continuing dedication to NDTA and will see the value supporting the work of our Association through continuing Membership and participation.
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