Ending the CBT bias within NICE
Richard House for The Alliance for Counselling and Psychotherapy has launched a new petition challenging the unscientific bias towards CBT of the UK Department of Health’s NICE clinical treatment guidelines. Also the influence this is having over the Improving Access to psychological Therapies (IAPT) scheme. They believe that the combined impact of which is drastically reducing access to, and threatening the very existence of, a diverse range of clinically effective therapeutic approaches which have thrived for many decades.
The petition can be found
here
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