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Professional Societies and Government Bodies
British Psychological Society (BPS) ...is the professional association for psychologists and Chartered Psychologists. (Although Chartered Psychologists are now receiving their licence to practice from the HPC - see below).
Department of Health ...exists to improve the health and wellbeing of people in England.
International Transactional Analysis Association
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) ...is an independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health.
NHS Direct
Royal College of Psychiatrists
UK Health Professions Council (HPC) We are a regulator, and we were set up to protect the public. To do this, we keep a register of health professionals who meet our standards for their training, professional skills, behaviour and health.
Other Help
The Injury Care Clinics Ltd. (TICCS) The Injury Care Clinics became established as a totally independent provider of assessment, treatment, case management and rehabilitation services.
Free Support and Charities
Alcoholics Anonymous in Great Britain
Anxiety - Introduction Information on Anxiety from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful resources.
Bullying UK ...is a leading anti-bullying charity.
Your NHS Guide to Depression Use this guide to find out more about depression, what you can do, and how local services can help.
Beating Eating Disorders (BEAT) ...is a UK charity providing information, help and support for people affected by eating disorders.
Mental Health Care This web site is aimed at anyone providing support to someone experiencing mental illness. It contains information about mental health and mental illness, research findings from the Institute of Psychiatry and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and personal stories written by carers.
Mind - National Association for Mental Health
OCD OCD-UK is the leading national charity, independently working with and for people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Parentline Plus ...is a national charity that works for and with parents.
The Samaritans
SANE ...is a UK charity whose aim is to improve the quality of life for people affected by mental illness.
Domestic Violence & Abuse Women's Aid is the key national charity working to end domestic violence against women and children. We support a network of over 500 domestic and sexual violence services across the UK.
GetConnected.org.uk Free confidential help for young people, whatever the problem. You can go there anonymously (a “hide your visit” option is available).
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