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What is JYSTA?

The Jeffrey Young Schema Therapy Association (JYSTA) is an international professional organization dedicated to advancing the theory, research, and clinical practice of Schema Therapy. Through high-quality training, professional collaboration, and a well-established network of clinicians, researchers, and supporters, JYSTA supports the continued development and application of Schema Therapy across diverse clinical settings.

JYSTA Community Network

A connected network of clinicians, researchers, educators, trainers, and supporters advancing Schema Therapy through shared learning, dialogue, and professional exchange.

Education and Training Hub

A structured environment for learning through webinars, educational events, and ongoing opportunities designed to support clinical excellence and professional growth.

Research and Knowledge Base

A growing body of presentations, discussions, and contributions advancing the theory and clinical application of Schema Therapy.

Collaborative Member Platform

A dedicated space where members connect, exchange ideas, and engage in meaningful dialogue within a professional community.
Carrying the Legacy Forward

Where Jeffrey Young’s vision for Schema Therapy continues continues to evolve

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Membership Levels

Explore the membership categories below to find the option that best fits you.

Community

For individuals with an interest in Schema Therapy who wish to remain connected to the field and its ongoing development through discussion, learning, and engagement.

Student

For graduate students enrolled in recognized programs studying Schema Therapy or related disciplines, seeking to deepen their knowledge and engage with the field during their training.

Professional

For licensed clinicians and qualified researchers actively applying Schema Therapy in practice and contributing to the advancement of the field through professional dialogue and collaboration.

Sustaining

For professionals and supporters committed to advancing the continued development, reach, and future of Schema Therapy through sustained involvement and leadership.

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Why Join JYSTA

Join a professional community advancing Schema Therapy through shared learning, clinical exchange, and meaningful connection.

Live Learning Experiences

Participate in live webinars and events led by experienced clinicians, focused on practical application and ongoing skill development.

On-Demand Educational Library

Access a curated library of recorded symposium sessions and presentations to deepen your understanding and revisit key concepts.

Ongoing Case-Based Discussion

For qualifying membership levels, engage in clinical dialogue through discussion and peer exchange that supports ongoing work.

Professional Networking Community

Build relationships with clinicians and researchers across regions, expanding your professional perspective and connections.
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More than events. An ongoing exchange of insight and practice.

MEMBER EXPERIENCE

Where clinical insight and professional connection converge

JYSTA offers a structured environment for clinicians, researchers, educators, and professionals to deepen their work through shared knowledge, live learning experiences, and ongoing professional dialogue.

01. Live educational webinars and events
02. A highly engaged professional community
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Insights shaping the future of Schema Therapy

Explore perspectives from clinicians, researchers, educators, and contributors engaged in Schema Therapy.

See how ideas are applied, tested, and refined in real clinical work.

Stay connected to the conversations shaping the field. Discover new ways of understanding complex cases and therapeutic change, and engage with a professional community committed to deepening clinical insight.