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About psychotherapy

Many people can benefit from psychotherapy at some point in their lives. Discover more about psychoanalytic psychotherapy, what a session might entail and how to find a psychotherapist on our public Register.

Find a therapist or clinic

Use our search function to find a BPC registrered therapist near you.

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The evidence base

There's a growing evidence base that demonstrates the effectiveness of psychoanalytic psychotherapy

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What is psychotherapy?

Learn more about psychoanalytic psychotherapy and how it works.

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What can I expect from a session?

What does psychotherapy actually look like?

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How do referrals work?

What is a referral and how do I get one?

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I need help now

There are other organisations that can help you, 24 hours a day and 365 days a year.

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