*BELGIUM - Belgian Federation of Psychologists

Belgian Federation of Psychologists

Web: www.bfp-fbp.bebelgian-fed-pych

The Belgian Federation of Psychologists is the umbrella organization that unites and organizes the different psychology organizations in Belgium. It aims at improving the professional and scientific status of psychology in Belgium, by protecting the status of psychologists as well as the rights of their clients.

  • It obtained a legal protection of the title of psychologist and further strives for a legal protection of the title of psychotherapist.
  • It set up an ethical code that psychologists should adhere, and that goes beyond legal obligations.
  • It provides scientific and professional training programs for psychologists in cooperation with its associations.
  • It is structured in the following four sectors or domains in psychology: