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Open article: An NHS Talking Therapies service piloted walk-and-talk counselling during the pandemic. It was so successful that it’s now permanently available, as Simon Davies explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2024.

Whether you’re new to BACP or you’re a current member looking to get the most from your membership, we’re here to support and enrich your career.

Ready or not ... AI is here: Technological advances and the future of therapy // Is it time to rehabilitate Freud? // How to help your client deal with a difficult boss // Financial issues in the therapy room // Can being humble make you a better therapist?

What is ADHD? What are the signs? Does ADHD affect mental health? BACP member and registered therapist Clare Patterson shares her insight and explains how counselling can help.

Domestic abuse: a model for recovery. Plus... Speak out:  Therapists of colour tell their stories of racism in the profession // In harmony:  How group singing can boost the mental health of new mothers // Eyes open:  Working effectively with clients who are blind or partially sighted

For registered members who also hold current membership with ACC, NCPS or UKCP aligned to column B of the SCoPEd framework.

If you’ve recognised any of the R.A.I.S.E symptoms in yourself, then it might be time to seek professional support from a therapist.

'Are we all foolish for casting aside secure income for the vagaries of private practice? Or are we living the dream, enjoying a harmonious work-life balance that our previous work was unable to offer?' Regular column from Sandi Mann. BACP Workplace, April 2023

Jane Moffett explores the cycles of life experienced by women when it comes to the career and life choices they make. Looking at career life cycle through a different lens, she suggests it’s time that employers did too. BACP Workplace, January 2024

A pathway to private practice: Setting up, developing and maintaining a career in counselling. Plus... Loneliness: society’s most pressing issue... Therapists who self-harm... Setting up in practice outside the UK. Private Practice, March 2025