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UKCP
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A #charity and #membership body that upholds the highest standards in #psychotherapy and #psychotherapeutic #counselling
London UK
psychotherapy.org.uk
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    Apr 13
    Is technology changing what it means to connect? Can therapy bridge the divides of identity, representation and intimacy? Join us at UKCP Conference 2026 on Friday, 19 and Saturday, 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/7G6m50YIjHc #Psychotherapy #UKCPConference2026
    UKCP Conference 2026 – Threads across the divide: weaving connections in a fragmented world
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    Dec 11, 2023
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    Aug 1, 2017
    UKCP urge the Government to use existing #therapist workforce to plug treatment gap psychotherapy.org.uk/news/urge-gove…
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    Mar 22, 2019
    We have joined eight leading mental health organisations in a call to the government to remove benefit sanctions for people living with mental health problems #newsavoy2019.
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    Jun 5, 2020
    UK Council for Psychotherapy stands in solidarity with the protests against racial injustice taking place across the globe. Read our statement for more. #BlackLivesMatter psychotherapy.org.uk/blog/ukcp-stat…
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    Apr 1, 2022
    We are concerned by recent reports about changes to the government’s plans for a ban on conversion therapy. It is vital that any ban protects all who are at risk. Read our full statement here: ow.ly/AMKj50IyptW #ConversionTherapy
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    Mar 19, 2020
    Your wellbeing is of great importance now, and halting your therapy abruptly can be harmful. Contact your therapist who will advise you on options if you are unwell or isolating, and can provide an ethical plan for your continuing support. #StaySafeStayHome
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    Jun 19, 2020
    Black men in the UK are 10 times more likely than white men to be diagnosed with psychosis. The mental health sector must reflect on how to better respond to discrimination both inside and outside healthcare settings that leads to this disparity. #BlackLivesMatter #MensHealthWeek
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    Apr 16, 2018
    BACP, BPC and UKCP are jointly working on a groundbreaking project to set out the training requirements and practice standards for counselling and psychotherapy. Read more here: ow.ly/Md9C30jvE3f
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    Feb 5, 2018
    Today is the start of #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek. We will be talking about how psychotherapy can support children at home and in schools. #beingourselves
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    Jan 22, 2018
    Interesting exploration for UKCP members with @dropthedisorder in #Brighton, #Birmingham, #Cork and #London adisorder4everyone.com
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    Aug 7, 2017
    Exploring the culture of psychiatric diagnosis,creating change in #Newcastle #Liverpool #Manchester #Brighton pls RT adisorder4everyone.com
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    Nov 19, 2018
    'Masculinity is an inner strength rather than an outer strength' – MP @JohnnyMercerUK tells us the culture around masculinity needs to change to improve mental health. You can read our full feature with Johnny here: ow.ly/sRb930mFDMG #InternationalMensDay #IMD #MentalHealth
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    Mar 31, 2020
    We've joined with @BACP @BritPsyCouncil @ACPtherapy @TaviRelations @ncs_media @AFTorg_UK @SPRtweets + others to urge the government to support psychotherapy and counselling in response to the #Covid19 crisis. Read our open letter to @MattHancock here: psychotherapy.org.uk/ukcp-news/midw…
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    UKCP
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    Jun 14, 2017
    It’s a myth that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is more effective in treating depression than other forms of therapy on the #NHS. #CBT