Hi there,

If you’re wondering how to decipher that jumble of letters following our practitioners’ names, (otherwise known as post-nominal designations), you’ve come to the right place! We’re here to tell you what it all means.

Hons – Honors. This covers degrees such as Bachelor of Arts, Science and Law. Honors usually represents 360 or more credits of study, normally over three full time study years, and typically  contains a significant project or dissertation in the final year.

BSc – Bachelors of Science

Chiro – Chiropractic

Dipl. Ac.– Diplomate in Acupuncture

Dip RAW NT – Diploma from Raworth College of Nutritional Therapy

DO – Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

GSR – Graduate Sports Rehabilitator

ITEC – International Therapy Examination Council

L.Ac – Licensed Acupuncturist

LCC – Licentiate Member of the College of Chiropractors

LCH – Licentiate of the College of Homeopathy

Lic LCCH – Licentiate from London College of Classical Homeopath

MA – Masters of Arts

MBACP – Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

MChiro – Master of Chiropractic

MChS – Master of Chiropractic

MMCA – Member of McTimoney Chiropractic Association

MSc – Masters of Science

MUKCP – Member of United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy

Paeds – Paediatric

RSHom – Registered with the Royal Society of Homeopaths

UKAHPP – United Kingdom Association for Humanistic Psychology Practitioners