Where is the British Psychological Society located?

Where is the British Psychological Society located?

East, Leicester
British Psychological Society

Abbreviation BPS
Headquarters St Andrews House, 48 Princess Road East, Leicester LE1 7DR
Membership 60,604 (2019)
President Katherine Carpenter
Chief Executive Sarb Bajwa

How do I contact the British Psychological Society?

You can call the BPS Office on 0116 252 9911 or email [email protected](link sends e-mail).

Is the British Psychological Society reliable?

The British Psychological Society is a registered charity which acts as the representative body for psychology and psychologists in the UK, and is responsible for the promotion of excellence and ethical practice in the science, education, and application of the discipline.

Is bps a professional body?

The British Psychological Society is the leading learned society and professional body in the UK for psychologists. Founded in 1901, the Society received its Royal Charter in 1965 and has a membership of 48,000.

How long does bps membership last?

12 months
Our membership runs on a 12 month cycle. You will be asked to renew your membership with us every 12 months from the date you first joined. If you pay for your membership by Direct Debit, your membership will automatically renew every 12 months from the date you first joined.

How do I report a psychologist UK?

can I complain to? In the first instance you should check with the Health and Care Professions Council to see whether the psychologist is registered with them. If they are, you could consider submitting a complaint to tthe HCPC. If not, you may wish to raise your concerns with the psychologist directly.

How do I cancel my bps membership?

If you pay for your membership by Direct Debit, your membership will automatically renew every 12 months from the date you first joined. To cancel your membership please contact [email protected](link sends e-mail) or write to us at the BPS Office.

What are the benefits of BPS?

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What are the four components that the British Psychological Society sets out for its code of ethics?

The society’s Code of Ethics and Conduct is designed to guide all members of the British Psychological Society in their day-to-day professional conduct. It focusses on our four primary ethical principles of respect, competence, responsibility, and integrity.

Who can join the BPS?

Subscribe to the BPS Ideal for A-Level students, or anyone with a personal or professional interest in psychology.

Should I join the BPS?

Networking. The BPS is probably one of the best things a struggling psychology graduate/student can do to gain access to qualified psychologists and other like-minded people. Membership to the BPS allows students to gain some real world perspectives to the course content.

Can you become a psychologist without a degree?

As such, you don’t need a psychology degree to start training. Instead, you need to have a background in one of the listed ‘Core Professions’, which include Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy and Social Work, amongst others.

What does the British Psychological Society logo mean?

The British Psychological Society’s logo is an image of the Greek mythical figure Psyche, personification of the soul, holding a Victorian oil lamp. The use of her image is a reference to the origins of the word psychology. The lamp symbolises learning and is also a reference to the story of Psyche.

When was the British Psychological Society first founded?

It was founded on 24 October 1901 at University College London (UCL) as The Psychological Society, the organisation initially admitted only recognised teachers in the field of psychology.

Where is the head office of BPS in London?

Our Head Office in Leicester is our main administrative centre for the society, and is located only a five minute walk from Leicester station. Our London office is located a few minutes’ walk from Old Street station in Hackney.

How is the British Psychological Society ( BPS ) regulated?

The profession is now regulated by the Health and Care Professions Council. A member of the British Psychological Society (MBPS) who has achieved chartered status has the right to the letters “C.Psychol.” after his or her name. The BPS is also licensed by the Science Council to award Chartered Scientist status.

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