Northern Ireland launches three-year strategic plan for health and social care News Published 11 Dec 2024 The Department of Health in Northern Ireland launches its strategic plan to improve services
Ethical Framework BSL version The full text of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions 2018 presented in British Sign Language (BSL)
When faith turns harmful News Published 11 May 2026 Mattia Cabras explores the hidden harm of high-control religions and religious trauma. BACP member blogs.
Relational ethics in practice Lynne Gabriel considers the assessment of risk in practice. Video resource.
Personal development: Transforming race conversations News Published 27 Sep 2024 Open article: Eugene Ellis explores how bravery and honesty are the essence of life-changing dialogue. Therapy Today, October 2024.
Thresholds, October 2025 Journals Published 29 Sep 2025 Understanding climate anxiety - A call to action // Belief systems and abuse - The complexities of religious harm // Poetry in therapy - Creating a liminal space
Therapists’ tips for young people struggling with stress and burnout at work News Published 16 Apr 2025 Our members’ share advice for half of under 25’s who say work stress affects their mental health and sleep
Thou shalt not leave Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 Janet Wilson explores the concept of religious trauma and its impact on children’s mental health and their sense of self. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.
Strong support for school counselling during debate in Parliament News Published 10 Nov 2021 We’re pleased to have influenced the House of Commons debate by briefing MPs
Viewpoint: How energy work complements therapy Journals Published 19 Sep 2025 Open article: Tori Ufondu explains why all good talking therapy is a form of energy work. Therapy Today, October 2025.