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We explain some of the key terms and concepts you may hear if you're considering or having therapy

Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.

The ethics of integration: What this means for our profession. Plus... Are our clients ready for coaching?  Psychometrics: the art and science of interpretation. The power of language and metaphor. Coaching Today, April 2025

Sarah Millward explains why the ending of the therapeutic relationship between counselling and client is so critical. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog

A map for the journey. Plus: Out of office: the magic of coaching with nature // Research digest: coach and counsellor burnout // Practice: health and wellbeing coaching

Unhidden: understanding autism in young adult women and girls. Providing autistic females with positive experiences of therapy can be life-saving... Plus: What’s in a name?... Supporting young trans minds... Confessions of a reluctant networker... A fine balance. BACP Children, Young People & Familes, June 2026.

Your feedback on Therapy Today articles. Therapy Today, April 2024

View and download back issues of Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal.

Circles of influence. Plus: Perspectives: a coach-therapist’s energy quest, Research: evidence for the effectiveness of coaching and Practice: an integrated model for navigating change

A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy. BACP Research Conference 2021