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Video presentations and resources exploring working with victims of abuse. CPD hub+.

The Ethical Framework sets out the expected ethical principles, values and good practice standards for BACP members. All members commit to complying with the Ethical Framework as part of their terms and conditions of membership..

Chronic pain takes its toll not only on the individual but also on their partner. Aiden Duffy explains the importance of the couple relationship when working with people in persistent discomfort. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020

The growing commoditisation of our profession // Working with cancer survivors // Are brief therapy notes enough? // Managing eating disorder referrals // The rise of therapy speak. Therapy Today, February 2026

The meaning of words used within the Ethical Framework

Open article: More people are choosing to stay unpartnered, and it’s time we ditch the stigma and start to understand the lived experiences of singletons beyond the context of dating, says Suzy Walker. Therapy Today, May 2025.

Val Watson of BACP Coaching division talks to higher education consultant and integrated coach-therapist, Géraldine Dufour, about how a coaching approach in university counselling is benefitting students’ mental health. University and College Counselling, November 2023

A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy. BACP Research Conference 2022

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Square peg in a round hole? The experiences of neurodivergent counsellors. Plus... Politics in the consulting room... Failure and mental wellbeing... Ethics in the world of AI.