Please note, we are currently experiencing unprecedented demand to join the platform. Therefore, we are limiting the number of new therapists able to join the platform at this time. There is further information at the end of this article that we would recommend reading before submitting a profile for approval to avoid any disappointment.
To join the Harley Therapy Platform, you will need to have :
insurance to practice privately
a clean, quiet and professional room you practice from (including for online sessions)
access to a high-quality internet connection to allow effective online sessions.
an accreditation or registration (depending on the registration body and level of membership) with :
AC : Association for Coaching
ACAT : Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy
ACC : Association of Christian Counsellors (Accredited Counsellor members only)
ACP : Association of Child Psychotherapists
ADMP : Association for Dance Movement Psychotherapy UK
APCP : Irish Association of Professional Counsellors and Psychotherapists
APECS : Association for Professional Executive Coaching and Supervision (Accredited members only)
AP : Addiction Professionals (previously SMMGP/FDAP : Federation of Drug and Alcohol Practitioners)
BAAT : British Association of Art Therapists
BABCP : British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (Accredited members only)
BACP : British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (Registered or Accredited members only)
BADTH : British Association of Dramatherapists
BAMT : British Association of Music Therapy
BAPT : British Association of Play Therapists
BICA : British Infertility Counseling Association
BPC : British Psychoanalytic Council
BPS : British Psychological Society (Chartered Psychologists only)
COSCA : Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland
COSRT : College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists
EMDR UK : EMDR Association UK
FTAI : Family Therapy Association of Ireland
GMC : General Medical Council
HCPC : Health and Care Professions Council
IACP : Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
IAHIP : Irish Association of Humanistic & Integrative Psychotherapy
ICF : International Coach Federation
ISST : International Society of Schema Therapy
NCAC : National Counsellor Accreditation Certificate
NCS : National Counselling Society
NMC : Nursing and Midwifery Council
PSI : Psychological Society of Ireland
PTUK : Play and Creative Arts Therapists
RC PSYCH : Royal College of Psychiatrists
UKAHPP : UK Association for Humanistic Psychology Practitioners
UKATA : UK Association for Transactional Analysis
UKCP : UK Council for Psychotherapy
Please note that we cannot work with therapists who are under investigation or facing disciplinary action.
Current restrictions in place for new therapists looking to join the platform :
We are currently only accepting new applications from psychotherapists, psychologists, counsellors and coaches with availability for in-person sessions.
Online and phone availability can be offered in addition to in-person sessions, and in-person sessions can be offered anywhere in the UK.
We are not currently accepting new applications from hypnotherapists, practitioners who only work online or by phone, or any practitioners who only hold a professional registration with one of the professional bodies listed below :
AFSFH : Association for Solution Focused Hypnotherapy
ANLP : Association of Neuro Linguistic Programming
APHP : Association for Professional Hypnosis and Psychotherapy
BATHH : British Association of Therapeutic Hypnotists & NLP Practitioners
BSCH : British Society of Clinical Hypnosis
CNHC : Complimentary & Natural Healthcare Council
EFT INTERNATIONAL : Emotional Freedom Techniques
FHT : Federation of Holistic Therapists
GHR : General Hypnotherapy Register
HA : Hypnotherapy Association
HS : The National Hypnotherapy Society
HGI : The Human Givens Institute
ICP : International Council of Psychotherapists
NACHP : National Association of Counsellors Hypnotherapists and Psychotherapists
NCH : National Council for Hypnotherapy
NCIP : National Council of Integrative Psychotherapists
NLPTCA : Neurolinguistic Psychotherapy and Counselling Association
NRAH : British National Register of Advanced Hypnotherapists
NRHP : National Register of Hypnotherapists and Psychotherapists
You are welcome to continue to sign up to the platform, but please be aware that you will be added to a waitlist if you do not meet the current requirements in place.