Thinking about endings News Published 29 May 2026 Sarah Millward explains why the ending of the therapeutic relationship between counselling and client is so critical. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog
From the Chair Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 ‘The heartbeat of any organisation is its community’. Therapy Today, February 2024
Response to Health Secretary on rising mental health issues News Published 18 Mar 2025 We're disappointed that Wes Streeting claimed 'overdiagnosis' is reason for rising number of mental health issues
Campaign to tackle ‘crisis point culture’ that prevents men from seeking support News Published 29 Apr 2026 Our survey found 70% of men would only consider therapy once they reach breaking point
Government’s mental health strategy consultation: our response News Published 15 Jul 2026 We’ve highlighted the important role our members have in improving the mental health of the nation
Scottish Budget brings mixed blessings News Published 6 Dec 2024 Our thoughts following the announcement of the Scottish Government's draft budget for 2025-26
Welsh party manifestos feature our policy asks News Published 28 Jun 2024 Four of our General Election policies have been included in Welsh party manifestos published this week
Senior accreditation Our accreditation routes recognise the wide variety of training pathways by which our members enter the profession and then continue to develop post-qualification.
Children and young people practice research network (CYP PRN) Research Published 18 Dec 2017 Updated 18 Jan 2023 Bringing together practitioners, researchers and trainers to develop the evidence base and improve the effectiveness of school and community based counselling services for children and young people.
Older people About therapy Read our members' experiences and your stories of how counselling can help older people.