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'As a psychotherapist and life coach, I’d never before connected the dots between my day job and my hobby of sport and exercise'. Coaching Today, April 2024

News and resources from the BACP research team. Therapy Today, March 2023

'Universities and colleges are facing tough financial times'. University and College Counselling, March 2024

The impossible dilemma: When seeking safety is dangerous. Plus: Different, not deficient // Killing the Buddha // Reasons to be cheerful // The only child in therapy

Our members share tips and advice on how to cope with financial worries

Open article: Working as a person-centred therapist is an active process, says Susan Stephen. Therapy Today, November 2024.

Open article: Counselling people who have experienced domestic abuse requires a structured approach that understands the risks, challenges and complexities, writes Dr Craig Newman. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 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.

We sometimes ask you to give us information about yourself and your family so we can make sure you receive the appropriate services. This policy explains what happens with this information.

Open article: Dr Heather Sutherland shares a personal reflection on ‘mental health’ as a labelled issue of concern in UK higher education institutions. University and College Counselling, May 2024.