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with a practice in Harley Street. She has published a total of twelve books,

UK council for Psychotherapists (UKCP): www.psychotherapy.org.uk

• British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP): www.bacp.co.uk

• British Psychological Society (BPS): www.bps.org.uk

• Royal College of Psychiatrists: www.rcpsych.ac.uk

• British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP): www.babcp.com

My advice would be to pick someone who states on their website or in their practice literature that he or she is accredited with at least one of the organisations below.

properly qualified and has membership of a reputable professional organisation

It’s common for nurses, teachers and HR specialists to retrain as therapists.

Usually, their training has taken the form of a university degree, or one or more diplomas.

A psychologist who has trained in the assessment of mental health problems and the treatment of patients is usually called a clinical psychologist. Other psychologists trained in treating patients are called chartered psychologists or chartered clinical psychologists. A

many of them are academics who never come into contact with patients.

with a degree in psychology.

Also, were you ever to need any medication, the psychiatrist could prescribe that for you