Theosophical Society, 50 Gloucester Place, London. Publishes biannual journal Gochara.
Yearly conference in September.British Astrological and Psychic Society (BAPS): P.O. Box 363, Rochester, ME1 3DJ, Eng-
land. Tel.: 0906 4700827. Fax: 01634 323006. Email: [email protected]. Founded on March 11,
1976, 19:56 hrs. GMT in Acton, to provide a means of bringing together those working in, or
interested in learning about, the many different fields of esoteric study, especially astrology,
palmistry, numerology, and various psychic disciplines. BAPS is the only organization that
operates a consultant-vetting procedure and publishes a register of approved consultants in dis-
ciplines other than astrology. It pursues an educational policy through consultant workshops,
lectures, educational institutes, and local groups. Quarterly journal The Mercuryis free to
members or available by annual subscription.Centre for Psychological Astrology (CPA): BCM Box 1815, London, WC1N 3XX, England.
Tel./Fax: +44 (0) 20 8749 2330. Email: [email protected]. Website: http://www.astrologer.com/cpa.
Director: Liz Greene. The CPA was founded June 12, 1983, at 14:45 BST, London. It is the out-
standing center in the world for the study of astrology in relationship to depth psychology. It
runs regular courses and seminars in London and occasional additional seminars in Zürich. A
three-term Introduction to Psychological Astrology course is run by Clare Martin. This course
covers planets, signs, elements, houses, aspects, transits, and progressions, and aims to equip the
student with the necessary knowledge to attend the CPA diploma seminars. Seminars are usual-
ly on Sundays at Regent’s College, Regent’s Park, London NW1. The CPA also publishes a wide
range of transcribed seminars in book form, all available from the CPA Press. Distribution: John
Etherington, Midheaven Bookshop. Tel.: +44 (0) 20 7607 4133. Fax: +44 (0) 20 7700 6717.
Email: [email protected]. Website: http://www.midheavenbooks.com.Company of Astrologers (COA): P.O. Box 792, Canterbury, CT2 8WR, England. Tel.: +44
(0) 1227 362427. Email: [email protected]. Website: http://www.coa.hubcom.net. Founded Novem-
ber 14, 1983, 21:29 GMT, in Queen Square, London. The Company is the home of Divinatory
Astrology,and seeks to establish a modern craft-based discipline of traditional astrology that
acknowledges astrology’s connections with psychotherapy and contemporary philosophy as
well as reexamining horoscopy in the light of divination. It runs a range of courses and semi-
nars, mainly London-based, covering various aspects of natal, horary, and mundane astrology,
plus additional study programs in other forms of divination, especially tarot and I Ching. In
the theory and practice of astrology, the COA offers a range of certificate and diploma qualifi-
cations, as well as Katarche, a horary astrology correspondence course. Its public seminars are
held fortnightly in Hampstead. The Company publishes a fortnightly email bulletin on the
new and full moons as part of its Friends of the Company scheme. Complimentary copies are
available on request.Faculty of Astrological Studies (FAS): The Registrar, FAS, BM 7470, London, WC1N 3XX,
England. Tel.: 07000 790143. Website: http://www.astrology.org.uk. Generally acknowledged to be
the most outstanding teaching body in astrology anywhere in the world. Baldur Ebertin, Liz
Greene, Julia Parker, and Robert Hand are all patrons. Its diploma (DFAstrolS) is the highestTHEASTROLOGYBOOK [849]Appendix C: Astrological Organizations, Schools, and Web ResourcesAstrology BM.qxp 12/22/08 12:18 PM Page 849