Welcome to Ēpiónē  Psychotherapy 
Partners (Ēpiónē) 

All therapists at Ēpiónē Psychotherapy Partners adhere to rigorous standards:

• They are required to be accredited by the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) and listed on the 
  BABCP register. Engaging with their Codes of 
  Conduct and Ethics as part of the 
  accreditation process. 
   
• Therapists are members of the Employee Assistance Professional Association (EAPA) 
   
• Our Therapists are members of the British 
  Psychological Society, and comply to their 
  Codes of Conduct and Ethics too, ensuring 
  we meet the highest standards. However, 
  we are not Practitioner Psychologists! 
   
• They have undergone a minimum of stage 
  4 training in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) to become EMDR Practitioners, 
  and are accredited or working towards accreditation 
  with the EMDR UK Association.
   
• Completion of training in the 
  MANTRA approach.
   
• Therapists receive ongoing support and 
  supervision, with a minimum of 90 
  minutes of Cognitive Behavioural 
  Therapy (CBT) supervision and 
  60 minutes of EMDR supervision 
  each month to enhance therapy delivery, 
  to stay up to date, and maintain therapist 
  well-being.
   
• A commitment to Continued Professional 
  Development (CPD) is upheld. Therapists 
  complete a minimum of 20 hours annually, 
  including at least six hours dedicated to 
  CBT skills development each year, and are 
  encouraged to disseminate this to the 
  team too.
   
• All therapy practices adhere to the 
  guidelines provided by the National 
  Institute for Health and Care Excellence 
  (NICE) and the recommendations of the 
  World Health Organization (WHO). This 
  ensures that evidence-based therapies are 
  utilised, and appropriate protocols are 
  followed in therapy sessions.

For further reference:

• NICE guidelines: NICE Guidelines
• WHO recommendations: WHO Mental Health Recommendations
• Employee Assistance Professional Association