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What happens when you book a Certificate of Proficiency assessment and what you need to do

How to identify behaviours that are considered unacceptable, report inappropriate contact and get advice and support.

Therapists’ tips for reconnecting with adult children this festive season

Open article: Sarah Haywood explores the flavours of neurodiversity and the power of the language we use to describe them. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2024.

Our member Marion Major explains what an art therapist does and what art therapy can help with

Open article: ‘Through therapy I learned to be curious, experience joy and see colour’. Therapy Today, May 2025.

What is redundancy and why does it happen? How can it affect your mental health? BACP registered Simon Coombs shares his insights and explains how counselling can help.

How music heals. Plus... Body dysmorphia: Exploring the client's underlying feelings of shame... Transgender lives: Is hostility creeping into the therapy room?... Risk awareness: The impact of social media on our mental health

Our member Andrew Harvey shares advice on how to talk to and support your partner

Our members provide tips on managing a wonderful, but stressful, time of year for parents of two or more children