General Election 2024: Mental health must be a priority News Published 23 May 2024 We’ll be working on your behalf to put counselling and psychotherapy on the agenda
BACP Private Practice publications and resources Journal archive and other resources for BACP Private Practice members.
BACP wins double silver at Association Excellence Awards News Published 11 Nov 2024 We were awarded silver in the Best Lobbying Campaign and Best Awareness Campaign categories
Mental health support team expansion will still leave ‘missing middle’ children falling through the gaps News Published 16 May 2025 We believe 730,000 children a year will still not receive adequate support
We back campaign to review and update NICE anxiety guidelines News Published 20 Jan 2026 We’re encouraging members to write to their MP and help shape NICE guidance
It changed my life Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Open article: 'Therapy taught me I no longer needed to be ashamed of my addiction struggles’. Therapy Today, May 2024
Spring Budget ‘another lost opportunity to invest in nation’s mental health’ News Published 7 Mar 2024 Our response to Spring Budget
‘Outdated & not fit for purpose’: urgent review of NICE guideline needed News Published 17 Mar 2026 We’ve signed a coalition letter calling for NICE to urgently review its anxiety guideline
Crisis in children and young people’s mental healthcare News Published 15 Mar 2024 We support recommendations by Children’s Commissioner following report revealing lengthening waiting times
New guidance on safe use of mental health apps News Published 13 Feb 2026 New guidance on safe use of digital mental health tools is welcome, but human connection remains vital