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Accredited registers and the Professional Standards Authority
What a PSA-accredited register is, which counselling and psychotherapy bodies hold one, what accreditation does and does not guarantee, and how it …
Arts therapies in the UK, and the protected titles
Art therapist, art psychotherapist, dramatherapist and music therapist are protected titles regulated by the HCPC. What that means in practice, and …
Dance movement psychotherapy: what it is
Where dance movement psychotherapy came from, what happens in a session, how it is trained and registered in the UK, and how it differs from a dance …
How therapy is regulated in the UK
"Psychotherapist" and "counsellor" are not protected titles in the UK. Which titles are protected, why the statutory route was abandoned in 2011, and …
How to check a practitioner
A short, practical procedure for verifying a UK therapist: which register to search, what an entry proves, the traps that make a check look reassuring …
Who pays for therapy in the UK
NHS treatment is free at the point of use. The other routes — employer schemes, universities and colleges, charities and private practice — differ in …