Counsellor Accreditation

The Face-to-Face counselling service is provided by independent counsellors who have received accreditation from their respective accreditation bodies. These are:

Ireland:

(ICP) The Irish Council for Psychotherapy
          Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
          Constructivist Psychotherapy
          Couple and Family Therapy
          Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapy
          Psychoanalytical psychotherapy

Irish Forum for Child and Adolescent analytic Psychotherapy                    
(IFPP)    Irish Forum for Psychoanalytical Psychotherapy
(IGAS)    Irish Group Analytic Society
(IAPA)    Irish Analytical Psychology Association
(IPAA)    Irish Psycho-Analytical Association
(NIIHR)  Northern Ireland Institute of Human Relations
(IAHIP)  The Irish Association of Humanistic and Integrative    Psychotherapy
(PSI)      The Psychological Society of Ireland (Clinical/Counselling Psychologists)
(IACP)    The Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
(APPI)    The Association for Psychoanalysis  and Psychotherapy in Ireland
(IAPTP)   Irish Association of Play Therapists in relation to those under 18 years old only

UK:

(UKCP)  The United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy
(BPS)   The British Psychological Society (Clinical/Counselling Psychologists)
(BACP) The British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
(BASRT)  British Association for Sexual and Relationship Therapy
(AFT) Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice

USA and other countries:

Licence to practice issued by the State