European Association for Body Psychotherapy
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The European Association for Body Psychotherapy (EABP) is a professional association for practicing body psychotherapists in Europe.

It currently (2010) has about 750 accredited members on its Register of European Body Psychotherapists. These are organised into a Council of National Associations for body psychotherapists in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Spain, Russia, United Kingdom, & Serbia.

The 20+ accredited training schools in Body psychotherapy
Body Psychotherapy
Body psychotherapy, also referred to as body-oriented psychotherapy and somatic psychology, is a significant branch of psychotherapy, with origins in the work of Pierre Janet, Sigmund Freud and particularly Wilhelm Reich....

 that are accredited according to the EABP Training Standards are organised in the Forum of Body Psychotherapy Organisations which meets annually.

EABP organises bi-annual conferences in Body psychotherapy
Body Psychotherapy
Body psychotherapy, also referred to as body-oriented psychotherapy and somatic psychology, is a significant branch of psychotherapy, with origins in the work of Pierre Janet, Sigmund Freud and particularly Wilhelm Reich....

 and the National Associations also organise their own conferences and symposia.

Body psychotherapy
Body Psychotherapy
Body psychotherapy, also referred to as body-oriented psychotherapy and somatic psychology, is a significant branch of psychotherapy, with origins in the work of Pierre Janet, Sigmund Freud and particularly Wilhelm Reich....

is a 'mainstream' branch of psychotherapy with many 'modalities' and is recognised by the European Association of Psychotherapy (EAP) as a "scientifically valid" branch of psychotherapy.

EABP has a 'sister' organisation in the USA, the United States Association for Body Psychotherapy (USABP).

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