Announcements
As the online world changes, ACTO has responded
As always, we welcome as "ACTO Professional Members", therapists who have completed tutor-led, assessed ‘Certificate" courses (Level 2). We now also welcome as ACTO Members therapists who have done (unassisted) Level 1 CPD courses around online therapy. ACTO also...
Opportunity to work on digital health platform
PAID AD Opportunity to work with a growing, reputed digital therapy platform. We are looking for psychotherapists and counsellors who are: - Accredited or Registered with 5+ years’ experience with ACTO/UKCP/BABCP/BACP - Experienced and/or trained in online...
Looking for an exciting new opportunity?
Looking for an exciting new opportunity? The world of online counselling and psychotherapy is changing – and you can help to shape it by joining our team of directors on the ACTO Board ACTO is always on the look-out for talent and energy to join the Board of...
Incredible Tutoring Opportunity
⭐️ PAID AD ⭐️ Do you inspire people to think differently? We are looking for enthusiastic tutors that wish to join our highly skilled team with a minimum diploma level qualification who can demonstrate evidence of their work. Vacancies available for all our courses...
General Certificate in Online Counselling and Psychotherapy Intensive Summer Programme
⭐️ PAID AD ⭐️ General Certificate in Online Counselling and Psychotherapy Intensive Summer Programme In the Academy we have been so busy during lock down with training therapists to work online. So busy that we now have long waiting lists for our autumn courses and...
BLACK LIVES MATTER
ACTO wishes to align itself with “Black Lives Matter” – this powerful cry of outrage, of despair, of anguish and of injustice. As therapists working interpersonally, inter-culturally and internationally, we reject all forms of discrimination and will work to expose,...
Facebook Business Page self-study course summer sale
***Paid Ad*** Text: These can be hard times for all of us in private practice. And after long deliberation I have decided to lower the price of the Facebook business page course for a few months. From € 79 to €19.99. This will only be available for the summer months....
ACTO Guidance on Security and Privacy for Therapists Providing Online Therapy During the COVID-19 Crisis
This current document supersedes all previous guidance on the same subject [pdf-embedder url="https://acto-org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/LATEST-ACTO-Guidance-on-Security-and-Privacy-April-2020-1.pdf" title="LATEST ACTO Guidance on Security and Privacy April...
Live Chat & Email Therapy course
Advertisement We have created an exciting ⭐ new course ⭐ for therapists looking to obtain the essential skills and knowledge they need, to deliver live chat 📱and email ✉ therapy. It's designed for those with no experience working online or have delivered...
Improve Your Computer & Internet Skills
Would you like to learn new computer skills .💻. or to get the most out of the internet? Then click 🖱no further! We have the course for you....This practical workshop 🔧 will help therapists to get the most out of their computers and the internet, focusing on practical...
ACTO Winter 2020 Newsletter
ACTO membership fee increase structure
ACTO membership fee increase structure In 2016 the Board of Directors learned that the membership fees had not risen since 2008, which went a long way to explain why the finances available for development and projects were extremely limited. At that time the...
Board of Directors’ Interim Statement of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in websites and apps used in mental health
The Board of Directors has begun to consider the issue of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its role in mental health care, whether through apps for mental health or psychotherapy websites. This is a provisional statement pending a far larger piece of work including a...
If you missed the One Show get Our Show! The new ACTO, PPH and Orcha Partnership!
If you missed the One Show join Our Show webinar on Friday 20th April at 2.00pm UK time You can see Simon Leigh from Orcha in this clip from the One Show on 5th April 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ndDohF1B_w&feature=youtu.be To...
Obituary Jacqui Atkinson
This week news reached us that our member Jacqui Atkinson [Knott] has passed away. Despite some health issues her passing was unexpected. For many of you Jacqui’s name will be a familiar one. She was one of the people who helped spread online therapy in the UK. Jacqui...
new online platform DR JULIAN
DR JULIAN has just soft launched its new online platform www.dr-julian.com Here's what Dr Julian Nesbitt says about the new platform: "DR JULIAN is an innovative mental healthcare platform that aims to increase accessibility of mental healthcare in the UK. We connect...