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

What is bereavement? What are the signs of grief? How do you cope with the loss of a loved one? BACP member and accredited registered therapist Lulu Sinclair shares her guidance on healing after a loss and when bereavement counselling might help you.

Nicola Banning talks to Laura Clifford-Jones about what it takes to run a successful therapy business, the skills and qualities that she looks for in her team of therapists and what’s next on her horizon. BACP Workplace, January 2023

Our ethics advisor and Therapy Today readers consider this month's dilemma. Therapy Today, April 2024

The updated guideline is better than the original, but we’re still disappointed about some areas

BACP campaigns to give students access to the right support at the right time

Challenges, barriers, progress & hope: What's changed for black practitioners five years on from George Floyd? Reclaiming your name // Being the child of a therapist // Maternity leave as a private practitioner // Energy work in therapy. Therapy Today, October 2025

When you sense something isn’t right in your relationship, we've some advice on what might help you reconnect with your partner

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'Anyone that describes their counselling training as easy is most likely lying. One of my best friends who I met on my training course and I used to describe the experience as the best and worst years of your life – the sentiment is still true to this today.' A conversation with Safaa Ramadan. University and College Counselling, March 2024