BACP and Regulation of Counsellors and Psychotherapists
Currently the counselling and psychotherapy profession is not regulated under statutory instruments of law specific to the profession.
Currently it is therefore possible to practise as a Counsellor and/or Psychotherapist in the UK without having to be accredited by or be a member of the BACP or similar body.
Read more about this topic: British Association For Counselling And Psychotherapy
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