Professional Membership - Join TLC

As a health-care or mental health professional, you play a critical role in our mission to increase awareness of TTM and to ensure that people with compulsive hair pulling have access to the most appropriate and effective treatments. The interest and participation of researchers and treatment providers is critical to the public's understanding of TTM as well as to sufferers' efforts to cope with this disorder. If you have experience treating TTM, we hope you will join our referral network of professionals.

Please join TLC now:

As a Professional Member of TLC, you will receive:

A referral listing on www.trich.org (must complete Treatment Provider Questionnaire and be approved prior to listing).

The Members' Comprehensive Information Package with over 150 pages of the most useful information available on trichotillomania and compulsive skin picking. TLC has gathered together the best medical articles, resource lists, stories, guides, tips, and outlines of various treatment options.

Quarterly updates on TTM-related abstracts

TLC's quarterly newsletter In Touch which includes personal essays, articles by treatment providers, research updates, Information about local and national TTM-related events and new support groups.

Updates on activities of TLC's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) and research projects

TLC's latest publications, including:

  • Trichotillomania & Its Treatment in Adults: A Guide for Clinicians
  • Trichotillomania & Its Treatment in Children & Adolescents: A Guide for Clinicians

 

Discounts on TLC's annual retreats and conferences

 

 

By becoming a member you also receive the benefit of TLC's ongoing work to raise awareness, educate treatment professionals, support research, and expand our referral networks. TLC is a member-supported organization. 90% of our budget comes from members and individual donations. Without your active support, there will be no progress towards ending isolation and finding answers for the millions of people living with trichotillomania and skin-picking.
If we don't do it, who will?