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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¾«×¼×ÊÁÏ and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have a reciprocal agreement to recognise each other’s counsellor and psychotherapist accreditation schemes. Successful applicants will receive all the benefits normally associated with both organisations’ accredited member status.

The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¾«×¼×ÊÁÏ accredited membership category is aligned with column B of the Scope of Practice and Education (SCoPEd) framework.

You must work within the or Ethical Framework that applies in the country in which you work. You will also be subject to the appropriate Professional Conduct Procedures.

Apply for recognition of IACP accreditation by Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¾«×¼×ÊÁÏ

Requirements

You must:

• be a member of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¾«×¼×ÊÁÏ
• not have made an unsuccessful application for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¾«×¼×ÊÁÏ accreditation in the last 12 months

How to apply

Please download and complete the IACP Recognition Application form (docx 111KB). Send it by email to accreditation@bacp.co.uk with copies of your IACP accreditation certificate and authentication letter.Ìý

When we receive your form, we will contact IACP to confirm your IACP: 

• membership good standing
• accreditation status
• accreditation renewal date 

If your application is successful, you’ll receive a confirmation email and you’ll be able to download a Certificate of Accreditation from the member area of our website. The certificate is updated each year on renewal of your Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¾«×¼×ÊÁÏ membership.Ìý

Costs

Applying for recognition of your IACP accreditation is free. However, if your Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¾«×¼×ÊÁÏ membership lapses, you may have to pay fees to reinstate your membership and accreditation.

Apply for recognition of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¾«×¼×ÊÁÏ accreditation by IACP 

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