Our Requirements

 

Your Professional Standing

You are either a registered member of the ukcp in accordance with the information publicised at its site, and with an organisation that is a member organisation of the Analytical Psychology - Psychoanalytic & Psychodynamic Section or the Humanistic & Intergrative Psychotherapies Section; or if a bacp member, then a clinician that uses the model of the unconscious to inform your practice.

You will undertake to be in supervision throughout the duration of your association with lacap, at a rate that is consistent with servicing that casework, and that is consistent with the usual practices of your member organisation or professional body. You will undertake all necessary professional development to keep on top of your casework requirements.

While lacap does not require that you are in personal therapy whilst associated with us, we would expect that if not you could demonstrate in your application a substantial history of such therapy, and reason for that stopping.

You will have private professional indemnity insurance throughout the period that you are associated with lacap.

Your practice will at all times be consistent with the published ethics of your professional organisation, and consistent with those published by the ukcp or bacp.

You must undertake to advise us at the earliest opportunity should you fail to upkeep any of these requirements, or if personal circumstances change in ways that effect your working capacity.

You are expected to know the limits of your practice, and to only undertake casework volumes that are within that capacity, and to refer onwards or otherwise mark for managements attention cases that you are having difficulty treating or where the patient is at risk. If you have insufficient training or experience to undertake assessments, that need not be a bar to you, but you would need to withdraw from participating in the assessment programme.

Particular Requirements

There are particular requirements that are to do with undertaking referral work from lacap.

You must consent for your name, mobile phone & email, and professional profile to be published on lacap’s website throughout the duration of your association.

You must consent to keep up-to-date & accurate records of the appointments that you make using the on-line appointments diary.
You must ensure that your availability to receive new work, for patient’s researching for appointment bookings, is accurately published in the front-end website for any period of the next fourteen days

You must consent to promptly advise lacap of failures to attend assessment meetings, the results of assessment meetings, agreed periods of over 4 weeks where the treatment has been ‘suspended’, returns to treatment following breaks or cessations, cessations in treatments, any patients in treatment that have asked to be referred on within lacap, and any changes to the patients contact details.

You must agree that for the duration of your association with lacap not to offer that, or agree that, you will receive that or any patient that has been referred into your practice by lacap ‘outside’ of lacap’s administrative and clinical framework and structures.

You must agree that you will operate fee charges and policy within your referred casework that is consistent with and broadly in line with that published by lacap.

You must agree to pay all charges that you have incurred by using lacap’s services promptly and correctly which are invoiced at month-end.

Serious complaints received about therapists work are referred on to that therapists member or professional organisation, and notwithstanding the result of any enquiry that might proceed from that complaint, lacap might elect to terminate its association. Notwithstanding that there have been no actual complaints, if lacap has serious reason to be dissatisfied with a therapists work, lacap might elect to terminate that association.
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