Other organisations
Below is a list of various trade associations and regulatory bodies with an indication of the membership numbers. Links are provided to the register of their members, the Code of Conduct and their complaints procedure.
Note: inclusion in this list does not necessarily mean that members will be targetted for complaints or that we think there is no evidence for the therapies provided by members or that we think those members are in breach of any code of practice, rules, regulations or laws.
The list is split into sections and sorted by therapy.
A to G (this list)
This is very much work in progress and will be updated as we gather the data. If you notice any errors or think any have been missed, please tell us.
Organisation | Therapy | Size | Register | CoP | Complain |
Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists | Acupuncture | ||||
British Acupuncture Association | Acupuncture | ||||
British Acupuncture Council | Acupuncture | ||||
British Medical Acupuncture Society | Acupuncture | ||||
Society for Acupuncture Research | Acupuncture | ||||
Society of Auricular Acupuncture | Acupuncture | ||||
The Acupuncture Society | Acupuncture | ||||
The College of Traditional Acupuncture | Acupuncture | ||||
Aromatherapy & Allied Practitioner's Association | Aromatherapy | ||||
Aromatherapy Consortium | Aromatherapy | ||||
Institute of Classical Aromatherapy | Aromatherapy | ||||
International Federation of Aromatherapists | Aromatherapy | ||||
International Holistic Aromatherapy Foundation | Aromatherapy | ||||
The Aromatherapists' Society | Aromatherapy | ||||
International Society of Professional Aromatherapists | Aromatherpay | ||||
College of Auricular Acupuncture | Auricular Acupuncture | ||||
The British Autogenic Society | Autogenic Therapy | ||||
Bach Foundation | Bach Flower Remedies | ||||
Biofeedback Foundation of Europe | Biofeedback | ||||
Bowen Association UK | Bowen Technique | ||||
Bowen Therapists' European Register | Bowen Technique | ||||
Alliance of UK Chiropractors | Chiropractic | ||||
British Chiropractic Association | Chiropractic | ||||
British Chiropractic Sports Council | Chiropractic | ||||
Chiropractic Patients Association | Chiropractic | ||||
European Chiropractors' Union | Chiropractic | ||||
International Chiropractic Pediatric Association | Chiropractic | ||||
McTimoney Chiropractic Association | Chiropractic | ||||
National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association | Chiropractic | ||||
Sacro Occipital Technique Organisation | Chiropractic | ||||
Scottish Chiropractic Association | Chiropractic | ||||
The Association of McTimoney-Corley Spinal therapists | Chiropractic | ||||
United Chiropractic Association | Chiropractic | ||||
World Chiropractic Alliance | Chiropractic | ||||
World Federation of Chiropractic | Chiropractic | ||||
Craniosacral Therapy Association | Craniosacral |
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