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What is trauma? What is PTSD? What are the signs? Why do they develop, and how can counselling help? BACP-accredited therapist and trauma specialist Dee Johnson shares her insight.

Open article: ‘Therapy was the first place I learned that I didn’t have to keep myself small’. Therapy Today, March 2026.

Our member Lou Baker explains what social anxiety is, how you can overcome a fear of social situations and how counselling can help you cope.

It’s a question many people of all ages carry secretly: ‘How bad does it have to be before I reach out for therapy?’ BACP member blogs.

Answers to members' common enquiries about accreditation, the accreditation process and accredited membership

In the context of a challenging employment market, driving growth in paid opportunities and bringing employers closer to our professions is a key priority for BACP.

For registered members who have completed a BACP accredited core training course or a BACP accredited or approved column B progression training.

For Registered members who have completed a core training that meets the eligibility criteria for BACP individual accreditation but haven't completed a BACP accredited core practitioner training course or a BACP accredited or approved progression training aligned to SCoPEd framework column B and C.

'I have always been curious about people and how they live their lives. I also have an innate desire to help'. Coaching Today, January 2024

David Cook questions whether his evolving practice still aligns congruently with his person-centred values. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023