Influencing in a time of change Our BACP president Lynne Gabriel explores the impact of Labour’s historic victory on counselling and psychotherapy. BACP staff blog
Safeguarding children and young people within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 031 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed July 2025. PDF download
Message from the Chair: In search of ikigai Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 'How lucky am I to have found my own unique little ikigai, and to be able to, in my therapeutic coaching endeavours, help others search for theirs' Coaching Today, January 2024
Workplace, April 2026 Journals Published 7 Apr 2026 AI at work: Am I still needed? Also in this issue: The interview: My workplace // Research: The hidden cost of embitterment at work // Practice: Teaching: signposting skills // The impact of AI on people at work. BACP Workplace, April 2026.
Why the clock change affects your sleep and how to fix it News Published 24 Oct 2025 Therapists share expert tips to improve sleep and boost mental wellbeing
Sandplay therapy: The lived experiences of therapists and clients Research Published 21 Apr 2021 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Holly Huffinley
Working with adoption law within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 003 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed January 2026. PDF download
In depth: Assisted dying and therapy Journals Published 22 Dec 2025 Open article: BACP’s Third Sector Lead, Jeremy Bacon, explains some of the implications for counselling and palliative care, and psychotherapist Kamalyn Kaur invites therapists to reflect on the ethical considerations. Thresholds, January 2026.
How to avoid pre-wedding stress News Published 10 Jul 2024 Our members provide tips on dealing with your big day
Online course delivery and remote placements Information about BACP's position on online teaching delivery and remote supervised placement hours.