A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organisation, or professional society) is a group that usually seeks to further a particular profession, the interests of individuals and organisations engaged in that profession, and protecting the public interest.
Life coaching is not regulated in the UK, so anyone can work as a life coach if they feel they have the necessary skills and qualities. Find out how to train and work in this growing field, and how working towards accreditation from a coaching professional body will improve your career prospects.