Labour launches Child Health Action Plan News Published 16 Jan 2024 We welcome plans to improve UK children’s health and wellbeing
Working with LGBTQ+ clients News Published 11 Jun 2026 Helping queer clients embrace their authentic selves through therapy. BACP member blogs
Pride focus: Self-disclosure from a queer perspective Journals Published 3 Jun 2024 Open article: Should a queer man self-disclose that he has adoption leave? Tom Smithson shares his ethical dilemma. Therapy Today, June 2024.
Person-centred trainee counsellors’ experiences of engaging in personal reflection with ChatGPT Research Published 13 May 2026 Updated 13 May 2026 Research by Maria M. Crespo Llado
Reviews Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Personal critiques of new books for counsellors and psychotherapists working with children, young people and families. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023
Letter to Secretary of State for Education calls for steps to reduce school absences News Published 17 Sep 2024 We support call for better access to counselling in schools to help reduce absenteeism
Spring Budget ‘another lost opportunity to invest in nation’s mental health’ News Published 7 Mar 2024 Our response to Spring Budget
It changed my life Journals Published 20 Aug 2025 Open article: ‘Group therapy taught me how to trust myself and others’. Therapy Today, September 2025.
Campaigning to provide mental health support for jurors News Published 7 May 2024 We’re backing Jury Appreciation Week and calling for better access to mental health support for jurors