SCoPEd, Supervisors event and Therapy Today shortlisted for awards News Published 13 Jul 2026 We’ve received five nominations for the 2026 Memcom Excellence Awards
Contracting between client and counsellor News Published 30 Apr 2026 Sarah Millward explains why contracting between a client and counsellor is so important and a topic that people often ask about. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog
News Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.
Building resilience by cultivating compassion Journals Published 31 Jul 2016 Elaine Beaumont considers how compassionate mind training could help student healthcare practitioners cope with the demands of clinical care. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2016
How music heals Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Neuroscientific research can help us to understand the therapeutic effects of music, as Leigh Riby explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.
The big issue: Bridging the gap Journals Published 21 Feb 2025 Open article: Alan McPherson looks at the evidence that we’re closing the research - practice gap in our profession - and why it matters. Therapy Today, March 2025.
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
A quick guide to... The buck stops with you Private practice toolkit - divisional member resource. PDF download
Retired membership Find out how to become a BACP retired member, and how to renew or reinstate your retired membership.