What it means to be listed on Somafield.
This is the page we link from every Vetted badge. We keep it specific because trust depends on knowing exactly what a claim means.
What we check
- Verified training from a recognised institution
- Minimum hours of supervised practice, with thresholds set by modality
- Signed adherence to the Somafield Ethics Framework
- Professional presentation and profile quality review
- At least one verifiable professional reference
How the review process works
Practitioner completes the full application and signs the Ethics Framework.
A trained reviewer checks credentials, references, practice history, and profile quality.
We respond within 5 business days with an approval, decline, or request for more information.
Approved practitioners build their profile. Declined applicants receive guidance on reapplying.
What verified reviews mean
Only clients who completed a session or workshop booked through Somafield can leave a review. Reviews are not edited or removed by practitioners. A review can only be removed if it violates our community guidelines.
What gets a practitioner removed
- Misrepresentation of qualifications, training, or experience
- Confirmed breach of the Somafield Ethics Framework
- A pattern of complaints from clients that we cannot resolve
- Failure to maintain professional insurance where required
- Disciplinary action, investigation, or conviction relevant to practice
- Fake, coerced, or otherwise manipulated client reviews
- Consistent failure to respond to client enquiries or honour confirmed bookings
Our ethics framework
Every practitioner on Somafield signs this framework before their listing goes live.
As a practitioner listed on Somafield, I commit to:
1. Maintaining appropriate professional boundaries at all times.
2. Working within my scope of training and competence.
3. Never misrepresenting my qualifications or experience.
4. Holding appropriate professional insurance for my practice.
5. Respecting client confidentiality in accordance with applicable law and ethical guidelines.
6. Referring clients to other professionals when their needs exceed my competence.
7. Maintaining ongoing professional development and supervision appropriate to my modality.
8. Responding to client enquiries within 48 hours where possible.
9. Maintaining accurate availability on the platform.
10. Informing Somafield of any complaints, investigations, or disciplinary proceedings relevant to my practice.
See the practitioners who meet this standard.
Every profile you see has been through this review. Every review has come from a real booking.