New year, happier you? Happiness hacks to boost your mental health and wellbeing this new year News Published 7 Jan 2025 Our members share their top tips for happiness and health
New Trustees announced News Published 19 Sep 2025 BACP announces new Trustees elected through our AGM processes
Three in four therapists see rise in children with more complex issues News Published 3 Feb 2025 Our poll reveals more children are presenting with ‘more complex issues’
School and college-based counselling in England - a joint statement News Published 9 Feb 2024 We've joined our partners Citizens UK and others to issue a joint statement for Children's Mental Health Week
It changed my life Journals Published 23 Aug 2024 Open article: ‘I spent my first sessions telling my therapist how well I was doing’. Therapy Today, September 2024.
School counselling brings long-term economic benefit, first-of-its-kind report reveals News Published 6 Jun 2024 The report says earlier intervention has a greater impact on children’s lives
Working with adoption law within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 003 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed January 2026. PDF download
Working in private practice within the counselling professions GPiA 004 Good practice Published 31 May 2018 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on working in private practice. Last reviewed September 2023. PDF download
Safeguarding children and young people within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 031 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed July 2025. PDF download