Glossary of letters after names

Ever needed to know what the letters or acronym after a therapists name stood for? They're also known as "post-nominal letters" , "post-nominal initials" or "post-nominal titles". 

A

 

ACPIRT

Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Reflex Therapy

AFBPsS

Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society

AMANF

Adept in Mantic Arts of the New Age Foundation

APNT

Association of Physical and Natural Therapies

AST

Academy of Sports Therapy

ATFT

Association for Thought Field Therapy






B

 

BACP

British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy

BAH

Belmont Association of Hypnotherapists

BANT

British Association of Nutritional Therapists

BASRT

British Association of Sexual and Relationship Therapists

BCMA

British Complementary Medicine Association

BWY

British Wheel of Yoga

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Cert Ed

Certificate of Education

CertlON

Certficate from the Institute of Optimum Nutrition

Cert SM

Certificate in Sports Massage

Cert QXL

Certificate of Competence in Quantum Xrroid

CIBTAC

Confederation of International Beauty & Cosmetology

CMH

Certified Master Hypnotist

C.Psychol

Chartered Psychologist

CQSW

Certificate of Qualification in Social Work

CSCT

Central School of Counselling and Therapy

CSP

Certified SHEN Practitioner

CST

Cranio Sacral Therapist

D

 

DCAHp

Diploma in Clinical and Analytical Hypnotherapy with Psychotherapy

DF Astrol S

Diploma of the Faculty of Astrological Studies

DHN

Doctor Healer Network

DHP

Diploma in Hypnotherapy/Psychotherapy

Dip Adv T H

Diploma in Advanced Therapeutic Hypnosis & Psychotherapy

Dip Couns

Diploma in Counselling

Dip Couns Int Psych

Diploma in Counselling Integrative Psychosynthesis

DipCG

Diploma in Careers Guidance

DipCT

Diploma in Centering Touch

Dip ION

Diploma of the Institute of Optimum Nutrition

DipSW

Diploma of Social Work

DO

Diploma in Osteopathy

DRM

Diploma of Remedial Massage

Drs Psych

Doctor in Psychology

DSEH

Diploma of the School of Energy Healing

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EATA

European Association of Transactional Analysis

ECBS

European College of Bowen Studies

F

 

FGNI

Fellow of the Guild of Naturopathic lridologists

FHT

Federation of Holistic Therapists

FSPNT

Finchley School of Physical Natural Therapists

G

 

GCP

Guild of Complementary Practitioners

H

 

 

 

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IEB

International Examination Board

IFR

International Federation of Reflexologists

IIHHT

International lnstitute of Health and Holistic Therapies

IiST

International lnstitute of Sports Therapy

IRH

International Reiki Healers

ISST

International Society of Sandplay Therapists

ITA

Institute of Transactional Analysis

ITEC

International Therapy Examination Council

J

 

 

 

K

 

KCIC

Kent Centre of Indian Champissage

KHA

Kent Healers Association

KICT

Kent Institute of Complementary Therapies

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LCH

Licentiate of the College of Homoeopathy

LCCH

London College of Classical Homoeopathy

LCCH

London Centre of Indian Champissage Diploma

LCIPD

Licentiate of Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

LCPH

Licentiate of the College of Practical Homoeopathy

Lic Ac

Licentiate of Acupuncture

LCSP

London and Counties Society of Physiologists

LCSP

London School of Sports Massage

M

 



MAEH

Member of the Association of Energy Healers

MAIBP

Member of the Association of Independent Biodynamic Psychotherapists

MALTT

Member of the Association of Light Touch Therapists

MAO

Member of the Association and Register of Osteomyology

MAR

Member of Association of Reflexologists

MARH

Member of the Alliance of Registered Homoeopaths

MASC

Member of the Association of Stress Consultancy

MASC(Relax)

Member of the Association of Stress Consultants. (Specialising in Relaxation)

MB

Medicinae Baccalaureus

MBAcC

Member of the British Acupuncture Council

MBAThH

Member of the British Association of Therapeutic Hypnotists

MBMLDA

Member of the British Manual Lymph Drainage Association

MBRI

Member of the British Register of lridologists

MBSD

Member of the British Association of Dowsers

MBSR

Member of the British School of Reflexology

MCH

Member of the London College of Homoeopathy

MCMA

Member of the Complementary Medical Association

MCPHom

Member of the College of Practical Homoeopathy

MCPP

Member of the College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy

MCRAH

Member of the Central Register of Advanced Hypnotherapists

MGCP

MGHT

Member of the Guild of Complementary Practitioners

Member of the Guild of Holistic Therapists

MHMA

Member of the Homoeopathy Medical Association

MIACT

Member of International Association of Colour Therapists

MICHT

Member of the International Council of Holistic Therapists

MIFA

Member of the International Federation of Aromatherapists

MIPTI

Member of Independent Professional Therapists

MISMA

International Member (full) of the International Stress Management Association

MNCH

Member National Council of Hypnotherapy

MNIMH

Member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists

MRISA

Member Register International Shiatsu Association

MRN

Member of the Register of Naturopathy

MSECH

Member of the S.E. College of Homoeopathy

MSTAT

Member of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique

MTI

Massage Training Institute

MTIGB

Massage Therapy Institute of Great Britain

N

NAPCC

Nationwide Affiliation of Psychic & Clairvoyant Consultants

ND

Diploma in Naturopathy

NFSH

National Federation of Spiritual Healers

NlrRA

Natural lridology Research Association

O

 

P

 

PGCE

Postgraduate Certificate in Education

PG Dip. Couns.

Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling

PRTSI

Practitioner Register Therapeutic, Shiatsu International

PRSI

Professional Register, Shiatsu International

Q

 

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RASA

Reiki Association of South Africa

RC Astrol

Register of Counselling Astrologers

RCSTA

Registered Craniosacral Therapist Registered with the Cranio-Sacral Therapy Association of the UK

RGN

Registered General Nurse

RN

Registered Nurse

RMN

Registered Mental Nurse

RS Hom

Registered with the Society of Homoeopaths

S

 

SEN

State Enrolled Nurse

T

 

TATh

Thermo-Auricular Therapy

TCM

Traditional Chinese Medicine

U

 

UKCP

UK Council for Psychotherapy

 

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