General Election 2024: Mental health must be a priority News Published 23 May 2024 We’ll be working on your behalf to put counselling and psychotherapy on the agenda
Exploring clinicians’ conceptualisations of repetitive self-harm: A Qualitative Study’ Research Published 22 May 2026 Updated 22 May 2026 Research by Jana Sobh
Community of despair Journals Published 11 Jun 2026 Open article: Jeremy Sachs on how social roles and shame drive male suicide. Private Practice, June 2026
Connecting with an autistic brain Journals Published 30 Jun 2018 Phyllis Coulter encourages us to use available neurological science to facilitate a working alliance with young people who might otherwise not be able to access counselling. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2018
Children and young people's mental health News Published 19 Jan 2018 Our response to the 'Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision' green paper
Research digest Journals Published 1 Jul 2024 Open article: News and resources from the BACP Research team. Therapy Today, July/August 2024.
The big issue: Why Rogers is still relevant Journals Published 3 Jun 2024 Open article: Catherine Jackson explores what the person-centred approach has to offer clients and therapists today. Therapy Today, June 2024
New study finds local therapy services better for people with complex mental health needs News Published 2 Apr 2025 Targeted community therapy can cut inpatient admissions and emergency service use, as well as improve patient care
Applying play therapy principles to older children and teenagers Research Published 10 May 2022 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Clare Whitworth
The big issue: Time to dump the ‘dustbin diagnosis’? Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: Ellie Broughton asks whether a borderline personality disorder diagnosis prevents clients and especially women from getting the help they really need. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.