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Philosophies and practices may vary, but one thing all NDs can use is help for career and practice success, no matter what stage, and the AANP here to support you every step of the way. Let's figure out your next step.

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Simply sign into your AANP account and follow the prompts or navigate in your profile to Accounts & Settings > Payments & History> Membership and follow the prompts. For more detailed instructions to renew, click here. If you cannot remember your log on details and need help to reset them, please contact member.services@naturopathic.org


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If you are not currently a member or your membership has expired, your account may identify you as a “Nonmember” with a “current” membership. As a “current” Nonmember, you will still need to renew or “upgrade” to one of the membership categories below to access members-only areas and benefits.


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The AANP offers several types of memberships, all with unique benefits. Membership rates include a full year (365 days) of membership. Expiration/renewal date is based on the date your annual membership payment is paid in full or first monthly installment is paid. Membership will be eligible for renewal within 30 days of your expiration date and/or can be set to auto renew. All AANP members agree to comply with AANP Bylaws and pay their dues. To explore member benefits, please click here.


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Membership Types

A naturopathic physician who is a graduate of an accredited college of naturopathic medicine and holds a license as a naturopathic physician in a state or jurisdiction in the United States. Annual dues $480 or Monthly $48 installment payments

  • Inclusion in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool
  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on the AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

First year of licensure as a naturopathic physician after graduation from an accredited naturopathic medical college. Annual dues $96 or Monthly $9.60 installment payments

  • Inclusion in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool
  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database: Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

Second year of licensure as a naturopathic physician. Annual dues $192 or Monthly $19.50 installments

  • Inclusion in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool
  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database: Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on conventions, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees, and task forces

Third year of licensure as a naturopathic physician. Annual dues $288 or Monthly $28.80 installments

  • Inclusion in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool
  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database: Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

Fourth year of licensure as a naturopathic physician. Annual dues $384 or Monthly $38.40 installments

  • Inclusion in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool
  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database: Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

Faculty and staff employed by an accredited naturopathic medical college or no longer practicing. Does not include a listing in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool. Annual dues $325 or Monthly $32.50 installments

  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database: Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

Naturopathic Doctors who have graduated from an accredited naturopathic medical school but are not licensed. Additionally, licensed healthcare practitioners who are not naturopathic physicians and support the profession of naturopathic medicine. Associate members do not include a listing in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool. Annual dues $325 or Monthly $32.50 installments

  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database: Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

NMSA students are eligible for DUAL AANP NMSA membership. Please contact NMSA if you would like DUAL Membership. AANP Student Membership is only for non-NMSA members and individuals enrolled as students or in the first 12 months following graduation from an accredited naturopathic medical college. Student members do not appear in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool. Annual dues $60

  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database: Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

Individuals who qualify for Regular or Associate membership but reside principally outside the United States and its territories. International members do not appear in the “Find a Doctor” online search tool. Annual dues $325 or Monthly $32.50 installments

  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • Access to the Natural Medicines Database: Adverse Effects, Interactions, Effectiveness, and Nutrient Depletion Checkers
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

Supporting members are persons involved or working within the professional naturopathic medical community and are recognized as appropriate by the Board of Directors. Examples are leadership roles with affiliated state and specialty associations, naturopathic medical colleges, and advocacy roles. Annual dues $325 or Monthly $32.50 installments

Note: Certified or lay naturopaths are not eligible for Supporting membership, however, can create a Nonmember/guest account to access online learning.

  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP committees and task forces

A naturopathic physician who is a graduate of an accredited college of naturopathic medicine and holds a license as a naturopathic physician in a state or jurisdiction in the United States and is a member of a participating State or Specialty Association dual membership (both AANP AND your State/Specialty Association) Annual dues $495. Participating Affiliates are:

Maryland Association of Naturopathic Doctors

Georgia Association of Naturopathic Physicians


AANP / State Affiliate Dual Professional Membership

A naturopathic physician who is a graduate of an accredited college of naturopathic medicine, holds a license as a naturopathic physician in a state or jurisdiction in the United States, with their primary address in the state geographic territory of the State Affiliate.

Annual dues $495

  • Inclusion in AANP and State Affiliate “Find a Doctor” online search tool
  • Access to and inclusion in the Online Community discussion board
  • Access to online/on-demand CE webinars
  • Access to the Thrive Kit for recent graduate and practitioners-in-transition success
  • One year subscription to the digital Natural Medicine Journal
  • One year subscription to Natural Practitioner and EcoParent magazines
  • Quarterly AANP / State Affiliate e-Newsletter
  • Member discounts on the State Affiliate Member Only events
  • Member discounts on AANP Convention, DC FLI Leadership & Advocacy Academy, and workshops
  • Member discounts on professional and lifestyle products, subscriptions, and services
  • Access to research, position papers, reports, and surveys
  • Eligibility to serve on the State Affiliate Board of Directors and other leadership opportunities
  • Eligibility to serve in the AANP House of Delegates, the principal policy-making body of the AANP
  • Eligibility to serve on AANP Board of Directors and other volunteer committees and task forces

You may become a professional member of your naturopathic state or specialty association ONLY. To be eligible, you must be a naturopathic physician who is a graduate of an accredited college of naturopathic medicine and/or holds a license as a naturopathic physician in a state or jurisdiction in the United States. Participating associations are:

Maryland Association of Naturopathic Doctors

Georgia Association of Naturopathic Physicians

  • Access to or listing in State Affiliate “Find an ND” Online Search tool
  • Member discounts on the State Affiliate Member Only events
  • Quarterly State Affiliate e-Newsletter
  • Eligibility to serve on the State Affiliate Board of Directors and other leadership opportunities

Non-naturopathic physician representatives and organizations wanting to reach the professional naturopathic physician audience to develop their market may become AANP Corporate Partners. Please contact member.services@naturopathic.org for more information.


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