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BACP and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have a connection with each other’s counsellor and psychotherapist accreditation schemes.

Stephen Hitchcock looks at ethical issues that we face and provides some possible structures and constants that we can use. Video resource.

BACP accreditation is the mark of a high quality, professional practitioner training course. It guarantees a standard of training accepted for BACP membership, registration and accreditation. Our course accreditation scheme is temporarily closed and we’re not accepting any new applications at this time.

An invitation for an organisation to tender and work with us on our NHS productivity project to improve understanding of counselling and psychotherapy with NHS leaders and commissioners.

The bookshelf review compiled by Jeanine Connor. Therapy Today, April 2024

Jessica Wing talks about healing from sexual violence: my journey to empowerment and becoming a trauma-informed therapist. BACP member blog

We exist for one simple reason - counselling changes lives. Read about our philosophy, values and strategy.

Pam Laurance speaks for herself. Therapy Today, April 2023

Cordelia Galgut explores how her mother’s death changed her therapeutic perspective. Thresholds, July 2023

NHS workers: how therapy can help. Plus... Stroke patients: Working with the psychological effects of stroke... Psychiatric ward: What it’s like to be admitted, by a former patient... Food stories: Why we need to explore our experience of eating.