The wounded healer The wounded healer: How personal pain shapes compassionate practice. BACP member blogs.
Does Mismatching Matter? A Study Investigating the Impact of Therapist-Client Personality Similarity on the Therapeutic Alliance Research Published 2 Jul 2026 Updated 3 Jul 2026 Research by Helen Wall
Reflecting on reflections: an integrated model for navigating change Journals Published 25 Oct 2023 Coaching and occupational psychologist Charlotte Housden shares the genesis and development of a new practice model for helping clients and practitioners through the process of change, and the research that inspired it. Coaching Today, October 2023
Self-care for the counselling professions GPiA 088 Good practice Published 31 Jul 2018 Good Practice in Action fact sheet on self-care. Last reviewed June2025. PDF download
A study exploring the impact of continuing professional development (CPD) activity on the practice of higher education (HE) based therapists Research Published 6 May 2020 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Afra Turner
Introduction to the Ethical Framework Tim Bond introduces the 2018 Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
When our clients leave: The loss we don’t talk about enough Angelique da Silva on the unspoken grief of endings in therapy and the marks they leave. BACP member blogs.
Beyond the scroll Journals Published 2 Jun 2025 Open article: Emily Alter explores the role of social media in young people’s self-diagnosis, and as a gateway to therapy. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2025.
The power of 'no' Journals Published 25 Oct 2024 Open article: What might be possible if only we said 'no'? The art and science of saying 'no' is a topic that intrigues Nicola Neath. She explores why so many of us struggle to say ‘no’ at work and how therapists can best support our clients (and ourselves) to use that two-lettered word more easily. BACP Workplace, October 2024.
Counsellor and psychotherapist views of the impact of using online video therapy on the therapeutic relationship during the COVID-19 pandemic Research Published 26 Feb 2025 Updated 5 Mar 2025 Report of research conducted by BACP. PDF download.