Accredited member to senior accredited member route 3: recognition of prior learning (RPL) For accredited members who’ve not completed the required Level 7 counselling and psychotherapy qualification or a BACP accredited or approved progression training course aligned to column C of the SCoPEd framework.
The big issue: Is working with psychedelics the future of therapy? Journals Published 6 Jun 2023 Open article: With growing research into their effectiveness, could psychedelics provide an answer to the overuse of antidepressants? asks Catherine Jackson. Therapy Today, July/August 2023
Research methodological choice for an exploration of counsellors' experiences regarding the influence of a fundamentalist religious childhood on mental health and wellbeing Research Published 21 Apr 2021 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Gill Harvey
Valuing the costs of sessional work and ensuring counsellors get paid accordingly News Published 20 May 2024 Our Children, Young People and Families Lead, Jo Holmes discusses the TAC platform's impact on expanding employment opportunities for BACP members and reaching vulnerable populations in diverse settings. BACP staff blog
Students enter final year of landmark psychotherapeutic training News Published 16 Dec 2024 Students taking part in a landmark project which fully funds postgraduate psychotherapeutic training within NHS services have now started their third and final year.
Am I wrong to be optimistic about the future of health and care? News Published 26 Nov 2024 Matt Smith-Lilley focuses on the health and care sector, giving his insights into current challenges with an eye on the future: Insights from BACP's Policy team. BACP staff blog
A narrative exploration into counsellors' experiences of the influence of a fundamentalist religious upbringing on mental health and wellbeing in adulthood Research Published 6 May 2020 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Gill Harvey
Negotiation of Safety in Inter-cultural Trauma Therapy Research Published 28 Apr 2025 Updated 5 May 2026 Poster presentation by Dhritiman Ray.
From catering to counselling: the story of Pepe News Published 4 Jun 2024 Our members Anissa Chung and Pepe Sarpong talk about Pepe’s journey to counselling and how the mentoring scheme was a beneficial step along that journey.
Shining a light on school counselling ahead of Scottish elections News Published 19 Jun 2025 We’re evaluating Scotland’s school counselling programme