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'As Chair of HUCS, I have been privileged to be invited to join a number of networks, committees and more recently, the Department for Education’s Higher Education Mental Health Implementation taskforce' University and College Counselling, March 2024

Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.

We’ve hit back at a new report and comments by MP Jeremy Hunt

Our members share thoughts on how small acts of kindness can improve your mental wellbeing

BACP CEO blogs.

The invention of so-called ‘false memory syndrome’ undermined the credibility of both therapists and survivors of abuse, says Lynda Mia Thompson. Therapy Today, February 2023

We’re backing Jury Appreciation Week and calling for better access to mental health support for jurors

A central pillar of our campaign work has been to better understand the negative mental health impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis on our members, counselling services, clients and the wider population.

Poster presentation by Professor Thomas Schroder and Soumya Choudhary

Open article: ‘Therapy gave me back my life’. Therapy Today, December 2025/January 2026.