Counsellors and Psychotherapists in Private Practice (CAPPP) Become a Member

Applying to join CaPPP:

Before you enter your details on the application form please ensure you have copies of your qualifications and current professional membership ready to upload. You will also be asked to pay your membership subscription at the end of the form. Your application will be delayed if you do not complete all the steps in full at the same time. (Your payment will be refunded in full if your application is unsuccessful.)
To complete the online application form below,
1. You must upload copies of all the qualifications you include on your application form even if they are not counselling or psychotherapy qualifications.
2. You must upload a copy of a certificate, membership card or similar to confirm your current membership of a professional body (such as AHPP, BACP, UKCP etc.). Your professional body must be recognized in the UK by the Professional Standards Authority.
3. You must pay the membership fee by debit or credit card at the end of the online application.

The administrator will not be able to process your application until they have received all your documentary evidence and you have made your payment.

Additional qualifications can be added later by emailing copies to the administrator.

All registrations are subject to checks by the CaPPP Administrator.

CaPPP is open to all counsellors and psychotherapists, aged 18 years and over, in private practice provided that they meet the following requirements:

have completed and qualified from a practitioner diploma level training in counselling and/or psychotherapy (or above) of at least 2 years duration and in a face to face context
are working in private practice or in the process of setting up in private practice
are receiving regular clinical supervision for their work
be a member of a counselling and/or psychotherapy professional body which is recognized in the UK by the Professional Standards Authority such as: BACP, BABCP, UKCP or other equivalent body and adhere to their Code of Ethics and Professional Practice. (Student membership of a professional body is not acceptable for membership of CaPPP).

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

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Password

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Contact Telephone *

Work Telephone

If different from above

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Mobile Telephone

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Practice Address *

Practice Address Continued

City/Town *

Postcode *

Do you have a second practice address?

Yes, I have a second practice address

Practice Address *

Practice Address Continued

City/Town *

Postcode *

Do you have an alternate contact address?

Yes, I have a contact address

Contact Address *

Contact Address Continued

City/Town *

Postcode *

Practice Description *

Please describe your practice, including any areas of special interest or expertise, in order to guide CAPPP members consulting your profile who may wish to consult with you or make a referral. (500 characters max). Details of qualifications are not to be include under practice description.

Website

Please include the full web address (including http://)

Main qualification *

What is your main counselling or psychotherapy qualification:

Title of qualification *

Training organisation / awarding body

Year of award

Title of qualification *

Training organisation / awarding body

Year of award

Further qualifications

Please give up to three significant further qualifications (not CPD workshops or short courses) that you would like to appear on your member profile:

Title of qualification *

Training organisation / awarding body

Year of award

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Professional body *

Please state which professional body you belong to whose code of ethics you follow

1	Name of professional body Level of membership
1	Name of professional body Level of membership

Add professional body

Any other significant professional affiliations

Affiliation

Add affiliation

Constitution and Policies *

I affirm that I will read the CAPPP Constitution and Policies available on our Policies Page, and undertake to abide by them and other policies from time to time decided by CAPPP

Eligibility *

I affirm that I am eligible for CAPPP membership according to the published criteria.

Change of eligibility *

I undertake to inform CAPPP of any change in my professional status which would bring my eligibility into doubt.

Data storage and access *

I give permission for my details to be held on the CAPPP database and to be available to other members via the membership list accessible in the member’s area of the website.

Opt in to CAPPPchat?

I would like to use CAPPPchat to receive information about CAPPP events and membership information and to network with other members via email.

Confirm details *

I affirm that all the information given in this form is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.