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A recognition of prior learning (RPL) route that’s temporarily available for previous senior accredited members (awarded prior to 2023), now accredited members, who were unable to apply for our revised senior accredited membership category during the SCoPEd transition period.

New figures underline importance of our school counselling campaign, says our CYPF Lead

A compilation of suicide-related presentations, articles and good practice resources for members.

In the context of a challenging employment market, driving growth in paid opportunities and bringing employers closer to our professions is a key priority for BACP.

A summary of current issues and opportunities in our sector. University and College Counselling, March 2023

Open article: Dr Sonya Kurzweil integrates a range of therapeutic models in her guidelines for creating positive endings in child therapy. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2025.

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

‘Counselling can provide a context in which to navigate the complexities of ageing’. Therapy Today, April 2024

This resource considers some of the complaints we've received around contracting with clients and explores their implications for practice

Read our members' experiences and your stories of how counselling can help children and young people.