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We're at the Liberal Democrat Conference this weekend, one of five party conferences we’re attending this year. We’ll be joining fringe events on prevention-first mental health approaches, finances and mental health and open access support. Follow for more updates. #MentalHealth #Psychotherapy

How do power, ecology and relationships shape systemic practice today? Join UKCP's College of Family, Couple and Systemic Psychotherapy for an online CPD session on Friday, 20 November. Open to all. Book your place: https://ow.ly/TPo750ZNnWH #Psychotherapy #CPD

College of Family, Couple and Systemic Psychotherapy (CFCSP) 2026 AGM and CPD session

On 20 November 2026, CFCSP will run their annual general meeting which will be followed by a CPD session with Hugh Palmer. 

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Last weekend UKCP attended the Reform UK Party Conference as part of our strategy to engage with all five major UK parties. We are concerned by proposals discussed around raising the threshold for mental health-related state support and reducing Personal Independence Payment. 1/3

We are pleased to announce Mamood Ahmad as keynote speaker at our online event, 'Forging inclusive cultures in training and supervision', on Friday, 23 October. UKCP members receive a discount. Check our newsletter for details. Book now: https://ow.ly/sv3t50ZIiK6 #EDI #Psychotherapy

Forging inclusive cultures in training and supervision

The EDI-BIIDE Committee are organising an event this autumn to build a community of committed trainers and supervisors, and we're looking for people who wish to contribute to the event. 

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We're heading to Reform UK’s Party Conference to champion better use of the psychotherapeutic workforce in frontline care, helping increase capacity, cut waiting times and expand patient choice. Arrange a meeting with us: policyUKCP@ukcp.org.uk #ReformUK #MentalHealth

Looking for a therapist? As a Professional Standards Authority-accredited register, UKCP can help you find a qualified psychotherapist or psychotherapeutic counsellor who meets our rigorous standards of training and ethical practice. Start your search: https://ow.ly/cIGp50Zy2HQ #Psychotherapy

Find a Therapist

Search for a UKCP psychotherapist and feel confident the therapists you find are fully qualified, committed to good practice, ethical conduct, and continuous learning and development.

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UKCP welcomes the government's plan for 100 community mental health centres and 59 mental health emergency departments. But with nearly seven in 10 trusts reportedly planning cuts, expansion needs sustained, ring-fenced funding and integrated psychotherapists. #MentalHealth #Psychotherapy

You don't need to be in crisis to benefit from psychotherapy. Talking to a trained professional can help you explore your thoughts and feelings and gain a deeper understanding of yourself. Find out about psychotherapy and how it can help: https://ow.ly/kpsv50ZnQeY #Psychotherapy #MentalHealth

What is psychotherapy? | UKCP

Anyone can benefit from psychotherapy. Talking to a trained professional can help you to explore your concerns, thoughts and feelings and improve your mental health. Anyone can benefit from becoming more aware of how they see the world and why.

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This week, we responded to the Department of Health and Social Care's call for evidence on the mental health strategy (1/3)

Our latest issue of New Psychotherapist is landing with members. This summer edition explores working with difference and taking meaningful action in the face of increasingly complex challenges. Have you received yours? Post and tag us with your thoughts. #Psychotherapy #NewPsychotherapist

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