GDPR law: The boring but important stuff... As a private therapist collecting and storing information and sensitive data about clients, by law, you need to comply with the GDPR regulations. The Data Protection Act (DPA 2018) sets out the framework for data protection law in the UK. It was amended on 01 January 2021 by regulations under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, to reflect the UK’s status outside the EU. You may need to comply with both the UK GDPR and the EU

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many of us have been forced to operate from home for the past year. Although working as a therapist online has its advantages, many of us are eager to return to or join a practice environment. We miss the one-on-one contact with clients, the buzz of working with other professionals, and even the small talk... Choosing to rent or share a space with a practice of private practitioners has many benefits. While some prefer the convenience of worki

Here at Surrey Therapy Practice, we support therapists to start up their own private practice and many therapists have successfully grown their business from scratch with us. We offer high quality therapy rooms to rent, therapist supervision and networking, advertising on our practice website, as well as referrals for counsellors, psychologists and CBT therapists. Here are some of our top suggestions for things to consider before getting starting out... 1. Creating an online