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Long waiting times for an appointment at a gender identity clinic can have a detrimental impact on the mental health of trans people. CJ Webb believes NHS Talking Therapies services can help. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

Open article: How should we respond to changing client expectations about therapy? Sally Brown investigates. Therapy Today, February 2026.

Sign our petition calling for an emergency resilience fund to pay for vital counselling provision now

The budget includes a much-needed focus and investment to help tackle growing mental health waiting lists

News and resources from the BACP research team. Therapy Today, February 2023

Our ethics advisor and Therapy Today readers consider this month's dilemma. Therapy Today, March 2024

Our members Sarah Urwin and Tracie Holroyd explain what animal-assisted therapy involves and how it can help

We’re urging the government to reverse their decision to cut funding

Open article: Emma Reed reports on the issues facing teens and 20-somethings today. Therapy Today, May 2026.

We’re backing Jury Appreciation Week and calling for better access to mental health support for jurors