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Abuse can take many forms and anyone can be a victim. BACP member Natasha Clewley explains what is abuse and how counselling can help.

For Registered members who have completed a core training that meets the eligibility criteria for BACP individual accreditation but haven't completed a BACP accredited core practitioner training course or a BACP accredited or approved progression training aligned to SCoPEd framework column B and C.

Bridging the gap. Why research matters for every practitioner // Decolonising the therapy room // Sex, shame, and childhood trauma // Working with antenatal anxiety // Is supervision training necessary? Therapy Today, March 2025

Understanding when the criminal justice system can request therapy notes - and when therapists can refuse // Working with misogyny // A veteran's recovery // Supporting HIV positive clients // Our profession post-pandemic. Therapy Today, December 2025/January 2026

Assisted dying - Considerations for therapists // Bringing the whole self -  Practitioners who integrate spirituality // The alchemy of presence - Rogerian philosophy and non-duality.

Our thoughts are with all those affected by these horrific situations

Our BACP research work is underpinned by values of quality and rigour, relevance and impact, methodological pluralism, collaboration, accessibility and open research principles.

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Our members give tips on how to keep positive through the most depressing month of the year

What is trauma? What is PTSD? What are the signs? Why do they develop, and how can counselling help? BACP-accredited therapist and trauma specialist Dee Johnson shares her insight.