From the Chair: Where politics and religion meet Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 BACP Spirituality division news and information, including updates from BACP’s Spirituality division Chair and a network round up. Thresholds, April 2024
Our policy asks reflected in the Conservative manifesto News Published 11 Jun 2024 We’re pleased some of our key policy asks are included, but gaps are likely to remain in services
Social media, digital technology and the counselling professions GPiA 040 Good practice Published 29 Mar 2019 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource. Last reviewed March 2023. PDF download
Nova Scotia News Published 18 Feb 2026 A reflection on turning PhD research into real-world impact through an international consensus meeting on goal‑based practice with young people.
Assisted dying (assisted suicide): issues for the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 058 Good practice Published 31 Aug 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource. Last reviewed November 2025. PDF download
To retire or not to retire: what are the factors that influence older therapists in their decision-making about their futures? Research Published 6 May 2026 Updated 6 May 2026 Research by Marion Jay
BACP welcomes call to prioritise student mental health News Published 28 Jun 2018 We welcome the universities minister’s call for vice-chancellors to prioritise student mental health and take sustained and serious leadership on the issue
Message from the Chair: In search of ikigai Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 'How lucky am I to have found my own unique little ikigai, and to be able to, in my therapeutic coaching endeavours, help others search for theirs' Coaching Today, January 2024
Individuals experiences: has the pandemic restrictions increased their levels of anxiety Research Published 10 May 2022 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Farkunda Salam, Angie Knowles and Carmen Thompson.
A quick guide to... Understanding tax in the 21st century Private practice toolkit - all member resource. PDF download