- AREBT Association for Rational Emotive Therapy. In UKCP.
- BACP British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. Within BACP can be found practitioners with many different trainings and approaches. Provided they meet the required standards, they can be accredited by BACP as registered practitioners. All are bound to conform to BACP's code of conduct. BACP Registration and BACP Accreditation are synonymous.
- BABCP British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy.
- BCPC Bath Centre for Counselling and Psychotherapy. In UKCP.
- GPTI Gestalt Psychotherapy Training Institute. In UKCP.
- IATE Integrative Arts in Therapy and Education. Trains psychotherapists. Member of UKCP.
- KCC Kensington Consultation Centre. In UKCP. Minster Centre. In UKCP.
- FRCPsych Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
- Relate National organisation. Counselling, sex therapy and relationship education.
- SRAT(D) State Registered Arts Therapist (Dramatherapy).
- UKCP United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy, the national body which liaises with UK government and EC and is responsible for regulating the profession of Psychotherapy. Publishes the National Register of Psychotherapists. Has many member organisations.
- UKATC United Kingdom Association of Therapeutic Counsellors
- UKRC United Kingdom Register of Counsellors. Operated by BACP.
- WPF Westminster Pastoral Foundation. National body that trains counsellors and psychotherapists. In UKCP.
- CQSW Certificate of Qualification in Social Work.
- CSTA Cranio-Sacral Therapy Association.
- MCOH Member of the College of Healing.
In addition to the above the following also appear in some practitioners‘ directory entries. These refer to qualifications and trainings outside of or ancillary to the practitioner‘s counselling and psychotherapy qualifications.