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The metaphor of a kidnapper can be useful when working with people who suffer from intrusive thoughts about harm befalling a loved one, as Dr Daren Lee explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023

When we jettison something vital inside us or have something taken away, boredom often comes to the fore, writes Jeff Weston. Private Practice, March 2023

Sinead Oskan reflects on National Bereaved Parent's Day: Embracing love, loss, and shared healing. BACP member blog

We’ve received five nominations for the 2026 Memcom Excellence Awards

We’ve asked the Government for more clarity on DBS check changes

We sometimes ask you to give us information about yourself and your family so we can make sure you receive the appropriate services. This policy explains what happens with this information.

This resource considers some of the complaints we've received around client confidentiality and explores their implications for practice

Open article: ‘Counselling helped me process my trauma and write my memoir’. Therapy Today, June 2025.

13 new accreditation routes now available.

Answers to members' common enquiries about the BACP Register, registration and the Certificate of Proficiency