Links
The British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC)
The BPC is a professional association and regulator of the psychoanalytic profession. On their site you can find information about psychoanalytic/psychodynamic psychotherapy as well as a register of qualified practitioners. The BPC also offer a detailed guide for anyone considering psychotherapy.
The Foundation for Psychotherapy and Counselling (FPC)
In order to be a member of the foundation psychotherapists must have completed their training at WPF Therapy. Here you can find information about psychotherapy as well as statistics regarding mental health problems.
Emergency numbers
If you're struggling and feel you need to speak with someone immediately there are people available to help at the links below.
The Samaritans
Available 24 hours a day to receive calls from anyone who is struggling. You do not have to be suicidal to phone them. All calls are free. Tel: 116123 UK
National Domestic Violence Helpline
This helpline is open and staffed 24 hours a day with trained female support workers. They can offer you help, support and advice. Tel: 0808 2000 247