Government must act now to avoid children and young people's mental health crisis News Published 5 Feb 2025 We support mental health charities' research based call for urgent Government action on children and young people’s mental health services
My practice: Ben Porter Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 'Patterns of life and work for humanitarian workers have been likened to addiction'. Therapy Today, September 2023
Raising professional standards We're committed to protecting the public by developing high quality, evidence-based standards of ethical practice for the counselling professions.
Young lives, big ambitions Journals Published 23 Aug 2024 Open article: Editor Jeanine Connor speaks to Chair of the Centre for Young Lives Anne Longfield about the ways she thinks society is failing young people and her ambitions to transform their lives. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2024.
Spotlight: Working with trauma Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 Dzmitry Karpuk talks to Sally Brown about supporting therapists working with clients impacted by global conflict. Therapy Today, February 2024
Student placements with children and young people Requirements for student counsellors on adult-focused BACP accredited courses undertaking training placements with children and young people.
Ethics: Under the Influence Journals Published 24 Mar 2025 Open article: Therapists on social media platforms can inadvertently find themselves becoming mental health influencers, says Ella White. Therapy Today, April 2025.
Meeting the unique needs of international students Journals Published 29 May 2025 Open article: Ragini Jha makes the case for how counsellors must consider the challenges of racism, as well as social and financial barriers, when supporting international students. University and College Counselling, May 2025.
A time of crisis? Journals Published 26 May 2023 Can Scottish university counselling services cope with the increasing demand for mental health support? University and College Counselling, May 2023