Counselling changes lives: When trauma hides in plain sight Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: Therapy can help clients recognise the unexpected ways trauma shows up in their lives, says Philippa Smethurst. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.
Cinema and the person-centred approach: Empathy News Published 24 Jan 2024 Empathy in cinematic perspective: Exploring human connection through 'Cow' and the Rogerian lens. BACP member blogs
Race matters Journals Published 12 Jan 2024 Letesia Gibson asks: at a time of trauma and crisis, how should ethical leaders respond? BACP Workplace, January 2024
Psychological Professions into Action campaign deadline extended News Published 12 Jun 2020 Have your say in the Psychological Professions into Action campaign
Negotiation of Safety in Inter-cultural Trauma Therapy Research Published 28 Apr 2025 Updated 5 May 2026 Poster presentation by Dhritiman Ray.
Opinion: Mick Cooper Journals Published 20 Feb 2023 Mick Cooper argues that therapists have something very valuable to contribute to the development of a fairer and better society. Therapy Today, March 2023
From the Chair: A continuous state of change Journals Published 6 Jan 2023 "Human beings’ strength lies in our ability to connect with each other and to form strong relationships, even during difficult times." Regular column from Kath Lock-Giddy. Thresholds, January 2023
Notes from the Chair of research SIG: Witnessing many sector changes Journals Published 1 Mar 2023 'My own doctoral research found that resources within student counselling are not suitably matched with clinical services in healthcare...' Regular column from Afra Turner. University and College Counselling, March 2023
Practice from a college perspective News Published 16 Feb 2018 A member of our Universities and Colleges division looks at the realities of practising within a college counselling service, and how counsellors must work with clients with common mental health problems as well as more complex needs.
School counselling campaign raised in Parliament News Published 21 Oct 2020 We briefed MPs for a debate on support for children and families during the Covid-19 pandemic