Partnership with the Kenya Association of Professional Counsellors News Published 1 May 2026 BACP and the Kenya Association of Professional Counsellors are working in partnership to find out more about different and diverse types of therapeutic practice.
Ponderings of a counselling tutor Journals Published 1 Mar 2023 'Do we understand a client by trying to comprehend their world from their point of view or by looking objectively at it from the outside?' University and College Counselling, March 2023
Free to choose: best evidence for the effectiveness of coaching Journals Published 25 Oct 2023 Erik de Haan shares the findings of his recent comprehensive meta-analysis study of coaching, and some conclusions he has drawn from the results. Coaching Today, October 2023
Climbing out of the therapy room Journals Published 5 Mar 2025 Open article: Andy Cross and Tessa Tilbe write about the development of ‘climbing for wellbeing’, otherwise known as ‘bouldering therapy’, at the University of Cumbria. University and College Counselling, March 2025.
Viewpoint: What in the name of Narcissus is this? Journals Published 28 Jan 2026 Open article: Julia Bueno argues why the rise of ‘therapy speak’ matters. Therapy Today, February 2026.
Counselling professionals' awareness and understanding of Female Genital Mutilation Research Published 1 Jan 2016 Updated 1 Oct 2019 Research report summarising the findings of a survey of BACP members' awareness and understanding of FGM, examples of best therapeutic practice when working with survivors of FGM and training needs. PDF download
Are we in danger of extinction? Journals Published 18 Mar 2026 Open article: Susie Masterson on whether artificial intelligence can replace human thinking, and, more importantly for our profession, human experience. Private Practice, March 2026.
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
IACP and BACP recognition of accreditation BACP and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have a connection with each other’s counsellor and psychotherapist accreditation schemes.