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The Person Centred Association

The British Association For The Person-Centred Approach, Bapca

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1044077
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 13, 1995
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
PO Box 7169
Office 145330
Poole
Dorset
BH15 9EL

Contact

Activities

Promote the development of Person-Centred Psychology in general and the Person-Centred Approach (PCA) throughout Great Britain.

Objects: The objects of the TPCA are: 3.1 The Person Centred Association (TPCA) is a non-religious, non-profit making and non-politically aligned association whose purpose is to promote the development of Person-Centred and Experiential Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy and the Person-Centred Approach (PCA) throughout the United Kingdom 3.2 In pursuit of its purpose, TPCA will advance education in Person-Centred and Experiential Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy and the Person-Centred Approach (PCA) by such means as the Trustee Group (TG), shall decide on behalf of the membership. 3.3 TPCA operates with the principles of the Person-Centred Approach 3.4 TPCA seeks to be inclusive, anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive. TPCA recognises the value and the human rights of all people, regardless of culture, religious affiliation, ethnicity, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, financial or social standing, educational attainment or special needs. 3.5 TPCA represents the diversity of understanding/articulation of Person-Centred Therapy and the Person-Centred Approach Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of TPCA for the purposes which are not charitable in accordance with [section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005] and [section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008]

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £43,439 £39,569
March 31, 2024 £35,646 £31,049
March 31, 2023 £24,135 £25,484
March 31, 2022 £32,806 £20,504
March 31, 2021 £6,574 £9,834

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alison Drury (Chair) May 21, 2023
Carys Jones Oct. 6, 2025
David Hansen Sept. 7, 2025
Dr LJ Potter Oct. 6, 2025
Jessica Grasham Oct. 6, 2025
Louise Wilson May 21, 2023
Matt Willis Nov. 17, 2025