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Open article: What might be possible if only we said 'no'? The art and science of saying 'no' is a topic that intrigues Nicola Neath. She explores why so many of us struggle to say ‘no’ at work and how therapists can best support our clients (and ourselves) to use that two-lettered word more easily. BACP Workplace, October 2024.

Our experts share their thoughts on spotting signs of low self-esteem

Open article: A wide range of structural and social factors can act as barriers to male students seeking support. Jozef Sen and Dr Claire Wolstenholme from Sheffield Hallam University share their approach to getting men talking. BACP University and College Counselling, September 2025.

Networks and events for BACP Healthcare members.

A research project offers drama workshops to support people with young-onset dementia and their carers, as Dr Clive Holmwood, Dr Alison Ward and Dr Gemma Collard Stokes explain. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023

BACP Coaching is a focus for coaches and coaching within BACP. Our members are counsellors and psychotherapists who work with a variety of models to integrate coaching and counselling.

Your voice, your BACP is a programme that puts you at the heart of everything we do.

A competence framework to recognise and support the roles of workplace counsellors and enhance professional standards

Open article: Monia Brizzi describes how a complex systems approach helped a musician identify and understand the emotional roots of his physical symptoms. Therapy Today, November 2023

Extra £7 million funding announced for children and young people’s community mental health services