Professional Standards & Policies Library

Core Ethical & Conduct Policies

Use of Social Media & Digital Communications Policy

Code of Conduct & Ethics

Standards of Practice for Counsellors and Psychotherapists

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy

Anti-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy

Professional Boundaries & Dual Relationships Policy

Confidentiality Policy

Data Protection & GDPR Policy

Record-Keeping & Note-Taking Guidelines

Supervision & CPD Policies

CPD log template / submission guidance (Available in the members area)

Supervision Policy

Minimum supervision hours

Approved supervisors criteria

Documentation & submission requirements (Available in the members area)

CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Policy

Minimum CPD hours (30 hours per year)

Types of accepted CPD activities

Complaints, Grievance & Disciplinary Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy

Complaints Procedure for Clients and Members

Disciplinary Policy & Procedures

Appeals Process for Disciplinary Outcomes

Whistleblowing Policy