FHT - Our Achievements

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Our Achievements

The Federation of Holistic Therapists has achieved many firsts in over 40 years of setting professional standards. We have been the first therapy organisation to: 

  • Introduce a Code of Practice and Code of Ethics to the industry
  • Introduce a standard £3million insurance cover to therapists
  • Offer £6million treatment liability insurance cover as required by some local UK Councils and Health Authorities  
  • Publish a Members' catalogue offering discounted Members' items such as clothing, couches, essential oil kits and much more
  • Provide unique therapist insurance policies for home and business
  • Be recognised by the CNHC, the government backed regulator for complementary therapy, as the only professional association able to verify its memebers for all therapies on the regulatory register
  • Introduce Advanced Practitioner levels of membership
  • Offer therapists an internet site where members can communicate with other therapists across the world
  • Introduce free advertising for Members seeking employment
  • Provide a comprehensive Continuing Professional Development seminar programme for therapists
  • Create comprehensive business guides for all therapists
  • Establish an annual educational conference featuring leading speakers
  • Provide Members with a complementary, holistic beauty and sports therapy journal, the 'International Therapist' that has the highest audited industry circulation in the UK
  • Offer an Association credit card (subject to status).