Raising the standard for therapy across the UK.

The National Alliance of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (NACP) is a professional membership body supporting ethical, client-centred, and high-quality therapeutic practice.

Whether you’re a qualified therapist, a student entering the profession, or someone seeking support — we’re here to guide, connect, and inform.


For Therapists


Join a community of professionals committed to integrity and excellence.


Our members uphold a code of ethics, complete regular CPD, and maintain professional supervision – because good therapy starts with supported therapists.

A Growing Professional Network

Essential practice forms and tools

Ethical support & complaint procedures

Supervision opportunities

CPD guidance and resources

Public recognition through certified membership

For Clients


Find trusted, qualified support.
If you’re looking to begin therapy or understand more about what it involves, we’re here to help you make informed choices. Learn about:

What therapy is

The different types of therapy available

What to look for in a therapist

How to find someone who’s professionally recognised

Join Our Growing Network

Become part of a national alliance that values real impact, continuous learning, and professional community.


Why Choose NACP?

We promote safe, ethical, and effective therapeutic practice

We support therapists through resources, guidance, and supervision

We empower clients with knowledge and access to trusted professionals