Peter Farnbank  MA, MSc, DHP, MBATH, MHA, FHS, AFBPsS, CPsychol

 

 

 

 

Chartered Psychologist
Psychological Therapist
Hypnotherapist
Coaching Psychologist

 

Credentials 

Peter Farnbank has a private practice as a Psychological Therapist and Hypnotherapist in Blackpool, Lancashire. He started his practice overseas in 1987, and his practice in Blackpool, Lancashire, has been established since 1990, making him one of the longest established hypnotherapist in the Fylde area.

Peter's memberships of professional organisations are as follows:

  • Associate Fellow of The British Psychological Society
  • Fellow of the Hypnotherapy Society
  • Member of the Hypnotherapy Association
  • Member of The British Society of Clinical and Academic Hypnosis (BSCAH) (formerly British Society of Medical & Dental Hypnosis and British Society of Experimental & Clinical Hypnosis amalgamated)
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As a Chartered Psychologist Peter is bound by the Code of Conduct under the British Psychological Society. Membership of other professional organisations means that he is also bound by their codes of practice and professional conduct. He is also a Registered Psychologist with the Health Professions Council (HPC).

Apart from being a therapist Peter is also a member of the BPS's Psychotherapy Section and Special Group for Coaching Psychology. Coaching psychology is a discipline which looks at developing achievement, performance, creativity and quality of life in individuals or organisations, based on psychological principles which are founded on scientific research. 

Peter was a Founding Director of the Hypnotherapy Association and was its Executive Secretary from 2000 to 2003, where his brief ranged from general management to professional supervision of practising therapists and exercising executive powers in organisational development. He stepped down as Executive Secretary to devote more energy to his private practice. 

 

Peter's Academic Qualifications

Master of Science, Psychology (Newcastle University) (2002)

Graduates Diploma in Psychology (Open Univerity) (2000)

Bachelor of Science, Upper Second Class Honours (Open University) (2000)

Master of Arts in Education (Open University) (1997)

Advanced Diploma in the Classroom Use of Microcomputers (Hull University) (1987)

Associate in Science (University of the State of New York) (1986)

Licentiate of the Royal Schools of Music, London (1981)

Associate in Music of Trinity College of Music, London (1980)

Certificate in Education - Qualified Teacher Status (Southampton University) (1976)