More than 30,000 BACP members currently work in private practice in some capacity. In partnership with the Private Practice division, we've compiled this toolkit of resources to support you with all aspects of setting up, managing, developing and working in a private practice.
Using the resources
- Access to most of these resources is included in your membership
- Some of the resources are only available to the private practice divisional members, you can find out more about becoming a private practice divisional member
- CPD hub resources require a CPD hub subscription which is £25 a year and is in addition to your standard membership
Find resources to help with...
Setting up your private practice
- Is private practice right for you?
- Self-employed or limited company?
- Who will you work with?
- Specialist or generic?
Managing your private practice
- Finance, tax and insurance
- GDPR and record-keeping
- Contracting
- Working with clients
Developing your private practice
- Marketing
- Working online
- Developing your skills
- Networking
Working as a private practitioner
- Personal safety
- Self-care
- Supervision
- Ethical support