UK Associations

Most associations require a large sae. We have given telephone numbers where we have them so it might be worth a call before requesting any information.

We have listings of many practising therapists covering most modalities and areas around the UK. Click on Therapists to see who's available.

Acupuncture

British Acupuncture Council, 63 Jeddo Road, London, W12 9HQ Tel: 020 8735 0400 E: info@acupuncture.org.uk W: www.acupuncture.org.uk

Society of Auricular Acupuncture, Nurstead Lodge, Nurstead, Meopham, Kent DA13 9AD Tel 01474 813902

Alexander Technique

Alexander Technique International, 142 Thorpdale Road, London N4 3BS Tel 020-7281 7639

Alexander Teaching Network, PO Box 53, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4UP

The Society of Teachers of Alexander Technique, 266 Fulham Road, London SW10 9EL Tel 020-7351 0828

Anthroposophical Medicine

Anthroposophical Medical Movement, c/o Park Attwood Clinic, Trimpley, Bewdley, Worcestershire DY12 1RE

Aromatherapy

(AOC) Aromatherapy Organisations Council, PO Box 355, Croydon CR9 2QP Tel 020-8251 7912

(IFPA) International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists, IFPA House, 83 Ashby Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire LE10 1SN. Tel 01455 637987 admin@ifparoma.org   www.ifparoma.org

Autogenic Therapy

British Association for Autogenic Training and Therapy, c/o Royal London Homoeopathic Hospital, Great Ormond Street, London WC1N 3HR

Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Medical Association UK, The Hale Clinic, 7 Park Crescent, London W1N 3HE Tel 020-7631 0156

Maharishi Ayur-Veda Health Centres UK, Freepost, WN5 5128, Skelmersdale, Lancashire WN8 6BR Tel 0990 143733

Ayurvedic Living, PO Box 188, Exeter, Devon EX4 5AY

The Ayurvedic Company of Great Britain, 50 Penywern Road, Earl's Court, London SW5 9SX

Ayurvedic Medical Association UK, Eastern Clinic, 1079 Garratt Lane, Tooting, London SW17 0LN

Bach Flower Therapy

Bach Flower Centre, Mount Vernon, Sotwell, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 0PZ Tel 01491 834678

Bates Method

The Bates Association of Great Britain, PO Box 25, Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 6ZF

Biomagnetic Therapy

The British Biomagnetic Association, The Williams Clinic, 31 St Marychruch Road, Torquay, Devon TQ1 3JF Tel 01803 293346

Bodywork

The Bowen Association, 122 High Street, Earlshilton, Leics LE9 7LQ Tel 01455 841800

Bowtech© 38 Portway, Frome, Somerset BA11 1QU Tel 01373 461873

Hellerwork, Suite 211, Coppergate House, 16 Brune Street, London E1 7NJ Tel 020-7721 7770

Rolfing Tel 0171-834 1493

Tui Na, Bodyharmonics Centre, 54 Fleckers Drive, Hatherley, Cheltenham GL51 5BD Tel 01242 582168

Zero Balancing, 10 Victoria Grove, Bridport, Dorset DT6 3AA

Chiropractic

British Association for Applied Chiropractic, The Old Post Office, Cherry Street, Stratton Audley, nr Bicester, Oxon OX6 9BA Tel 01869 277111

The British Chiropractic Association, 17 Blagrave Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 1QB Tel 020-8950 5950

McTimoney Chiropractic Association, 21 High Stret, Eynsham, Oxfordshire OX8 1HE Tel 01865 880974

Colonic Hydrotherapy

Colonic International Association, 16 Drummond Ride, Tring, Hertfordshire HP23 5BE

Colour Therapy

Aura-Soma Colour Therapeutics, South Road, Tetford, Lincolnshire LN9 6QB Tel 01507 533581

The Colour Therapy Association, PO Box 16756, London SW20 8ZW Tel 020-8540 3540

The International Association of Colour, 46 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge CB4 4ES Tel 01223 563403Email iac@cix.co.uk

Counselling

British Association for Counselling, 1 Regent Place, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 2PJ Tel 01788 550899

The National Council of Psychotherapists, Head Office, Hazelwood, Broadmead, Sway, Lymington, Hants SO41 6DH Tel 01590 683770

UK Council for Psychotherapy, 167-169 Great Portland Street, London W1N 5FB Tel 020-7436 3002

Craniosacral Therapy

Craniosacral Therapy Association, 27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3XX Tel 01886 884121

The Upledger Institute UK, 2 Marshall Street, Perth PH2 8AH Tel 01738 444404

Crystal Therapy

Affiliation of Crystal Healing Organisations, 72 Pasture Road, Goole, East Yorks Tel 01405 769119

International Federation of Crystal, Sound and Natural Therapy, 35a Mayfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, Surrey CR2 0BJ Tel 020-8651 5247

The School of Electro-Crystal Therapy, 117 Long Drive, South Ruislip, Middlesex HA4 0HL Tel 020-8841 1716

Feldenkrais

The Feldenkrais Guild UK, PO Box 370, London N10 3XA

Healing

The Confederation of Healing Organisations, 113 High Stret, Berkhampstead, Herts HP4 2DJ

International Self-Realisation Healing Association, 1 Hamlyn Road, Glastonbury, Somerset BA6 8HS Tel 01458 831353

College of Healing, Runnings Park, Croft Bank, West Malvern, Worcs WR14 4DU Tel 01684 566450 Email info@runningspark.co.uk

National Federation of Spiritual Healers, Old Manor Farm Studio, Church Street, Sunbury-on-Thames, Middx TW16 6RG Tel 01932 783164

Homoeopathy

British Homeopathic Association, 15 Clerkenwell Close, London EC1R 0AA  Tel 020 7566 7800 Fax 020 7566 7815. www.trusthomeopathy.org    info@trusthomeopathy.org

British Homeopathic Dental Association, 15 Clerkenwell Close, London EC1R 0AA  Tel 020 7566 7827.

Society of Homoeopaths, 4A Artisan Road, Northampton NN1 4HU Tel 01604 621400 Email: info@homeopathy-soh.org

The UK Homoeopathic Medical Association, 6 Livingstone Road, Gravesend, Kent DA12 5DZ Tel 01474 560336

Hypnotherapy

Association for Professional Therapists, Katepwa House, Ashfield Park Avenue, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire HR9 5AX Tel 01989 764905

British Hypnotherapy Association, 67 Upper Berkeley Street, London W1H 7DH Tel 020-7723 4443

British Society of Clinical Hypnotherapists, 229A Sussex Gardens, Lancaster Gate, London W2 2RL Tel 020-7402 9037

British Society of Medical and Dental Hypnosis, for England and Wales contact 17 Keppel View Road, Kimberworth, S Yorks S61 2AR Tel 07000 560309. London & Metropolitan, Flat 23, Broadfields Heights, 53-59 Broadfields Avenue, Edgeware, Middx HA8 8PF Tel 0181-905 4342. Scotland, PO Box 1007, Glasgow G31 2LE Tel 0141-556 1606

Central Register of Advanced Hypnotherapists, 28 Finsbury Park Road, London N4 2JX  Tel 020-7359 6991

The Irish Association of Hyno-Analysts (IRE), Therapy House, 6 Tuckey Street, Cork City, Ireland Tel 021 275785

The National Council for Hypnotherapy, Hazelwood, Broadmead, Sway, Lymington, Hants SO41 6DH Tel 01590 683770

The National Register of Hypnotherapists and Psychotherapists, 12 Cross Street, Nelson, Lancashire BB9 7EN Tel 01282 699378

UK College for Complementary Healthcare Studies, St Charles Hospital, Exmoor Street, London W10 6DZ Tel 020-8964 1206

Iridology

Guild of Naturopathic Iridologists, 94 Grosvenor Road, London SW1V 3LF Tel 020-7834 3579

International Association of Clinical Iridologists, 853 Finchley Road, London NW11 8LX

The Holistic Iridology Association, 90 Tudor Drive, Morden, Surrey SM4 4PF

Kinesiology

Association for Systematic Kinesiology, 39 Browns Road, Surbiton, Surrey KT5 8ST Tel 020-8399 3215 Email info@kinesiology.co.uk

Kinesiology Federation, P.O. Box 17153, Edinburgh, EH11 3WQ. Tel. 08700 113545. E: kfadmin@kinesiologyfederation.org

Manual Lymphatic Drainage

MLD UK, PO Box 149, Wallingford, Oxforshire OX10 7LD

Massage

The Academy of On-Site Massage, New Street, Charfield, Wotton-under-Edge, Glos GL12 8ES Tel 01453 521530 all@onsitemassage.softnet.co.uk

British Massage Therapy Council, Greenbank House, 65a Adelphi Street, Preston, Lancs PR1 7BH Tel 01772 881063

Scottish Massage Therapists Organisation, 70 Lochside Road, Denmore Park, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen AB23 8QW Tel 01224 822960

Medical Herbalism

General Council and Register of Consultant Herbalists, 32 King Edwards Road, Swansea SA1 4LL Tel 01792 655886 (9am-2pm)

National Institute of Medical Herbalists, 56 Longbrook Street, Exeter, Devon EX4 6AH Tel 01392 426022

United Register of Herbal Practitioners, PO Box 126, Crowborough TN7 4ZR Tel 01303 814816

Naturopathy

General Council and Register of Naturopaths, Goswell House, 2 Goswell Road, Street, Somerset BA16 0JG Tel 01458 840072

Nutritional Therapy

British Association of Nutritional Therapy, PO Box 17436, SE13 7WT

Institute for Optimum Nutrition, Blades Court, Deodar Road, London SW15 2NU Tel 020-8877 9993

Society for the Promotion of Nutritional Therapy, PO Box 47, Heathfield, E Sussex TN21 8ZX Tel 01825 872921

Osteopathy

Osteopathic Information Service, Premier House, 10 Greycoat Place, London SW1P 1SB Tel 020-7799 2559

Polarity Therapy

United Kingdom Polarity Therapy Association, Monomark House, 27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3XX Tel 0700 7052748 Email: info@ukpta.org.uk

Reflexology

Association of Reflexologists, 27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3XX Tel 08705 673320

The British Reflexology Association, Administration Office: Monks Orchard, Whitbourne, Worcester WR6 5RB Tel 01886 821207 Email bra@britfeflex.co.uk

International Federation of Reflexologists, 78 Edridge Road, Croydon, Surrey CR0 1EF Tel 020-8667 9458

International Institute of Reflexology (UK), 255 Turleigh, Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts BA15 2HG Tel/Fax 01225 865899 Email reflexology_uk@hotmail.com

Reflexologists' Society, General Secretary, PO Box 5422, Leicester LE2 2YG Tel 0870 607 3241

The Scottish Institute of Reflexology, 6/1 Minto Place, Hawick, Roxburghshire TD9 9JL. Tel/Fax 01450 373125. Email: thesir@talk21.com Web: www.scottishreflexology.com

Reiki

The Reiki Association Call Jean Jones, 1 Craigmyle Gardens, Peel, Selkirkshire TD1 3LP. 07768 653 228 memsec@reikiassociation.ork.uk www.reikiassociation.org.uk

Shamanism

The Sacred Trust, PO Box 603, Bath, Somerset BA1 2ZU Tel 01225 852615

Shiatsu

The Shiatsu Society (UK), Eastlands Court, St Peters Road, Rugby CV21 3QP Tel 0845 130 4560 admin@shiatsu.org www.shiatsu.org

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine, PO Box 400, Middx HA9 9NZ Tel 020-7224 0803

Umbrella Organisations

British Complementary Medicine Association, Kensington House, 33 Imperial Square, Cheltenham GL50 1QZ Tel 0845 3455-977 Fax: 0845 3455-978 www.bcma.co.uk info@bcma.co.uk

Complementary Medical Association, The Meridian, 142a Greenwich High Road, Greenwich SE10 8NN www.the-cma.org.uk courses@the-cma.freeserve.co.uk

Council for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Park House, 206-208 Latimer Road, London W10 6RE Tel 020-8968 3862

Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT), 3rd Floor, Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street, Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 9FD Tel: 023-8048 8900 Fax: 023-8048 8920 www.fht.org.uk info@fht.org.uk

Guild of Complementary Practitioners (GCP), Liddell House, Liddell Close, Finchampstead, Berkshire RG40 4NS Tel: 0118-973 5757 Fax: 0118 973-5767 www.gcpnet.com info@gcpnet.com

Institute for Complementary Medicine, PO Box 194, London SE16 1QZ Tel: 020 7237 5165 Fax: 020 7237 5175 www.icmedicine.co.uk
info@icmedicine.co.uk

The British Register of Complementary Practitioners, PO Box 194, London SE16 1QZ

Yoga

British Wheel of Yoga, 1 Hamilton place, Boston Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire NG34 7ES Tel 01529 306851

Yoga Therapy Centre, Royal Homoeopathic Hospital, 60 Great Ormond Street, London WC1N 3HR Tel 020-7419 7195