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We’re undertaking a review of our Articles of Association as part of our commitment to building a more agile, transparent and future-ready organisation.

Therapist backed tips to help avoid the ‘compare and despair’ trap

Where and how you can get access to counselling and psychotherapy, including free and paid for services

What is loss? How can counselling help with loss? BACP member Catherine Gallacher explains.

Open article: News and resources from the BACP research team. Therapy Today, May 2023

'The proposed strategy recommits to reducing the number and rates of suicide deaths in Wales, as well as establishing clearer pathways of care for people who self-harm and improving support for people bereaved by suicide.' Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

Good Practice in Action fact sheet. Last reviewed April 2024. PDF download

Good Practice in Action fact sheet. Last reviewed November 2023. PDF download

Good Practice in Action clinical reflections for practice resource. Last reviewed November 2024. PDF download

When she was admitted to a psychiatric ward, Caroline Smith didn’t know if she would ever come out. She describes her experience and wonders how we could better support mental health patients. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023