The medicine in the words: why poetry belongs in the therapy room News Published 13 Mar 2026 Richard Tyler explores how poetry can transform the therapy process. BACP member blogs.
"When it comes to mental health, there must be no compromise" News Published 23 Oct 2018 John Cowley argues that student counselling services must be delivered by trained, qualified and professionally accountable staff
In depth: Challenging misrepresentation Journals Published 10 Oct 2024 Open article: Trainee therapist, Ruqaiyyah Najib calls for the therapy profession to prioritise culturally competent training. Thresholds, October 2024.
What if? Psychotherapist and writer, Matthew Johnston, asks difficult questions about race, power and silence in the therapy room.
Our response to Sunak’s call to end ‘sick note culture’ News Published 19 Apr 2024 We’re extremely disappointed with Sunak’s harmful and inaccurate comments on mental health and work
Our commitment to equality We are committed to providing inclusive services which embrace diversity and promote equality within our workforce and our membership.
Disentangling entanglements Journals Published 18 Mar 2024 Paul Terry on using countertransference, projective identification and the destructive superego in clinical practice. Private Practice, March 2024.
The big issue: Why Rogers is still relevant Journals Published 3 Jun 2024 Open article: Catherine Jackson explores what the person-centred approach has to offer clients and therapists today. Therapy Today, June 2024
Inclusive bill to finally ban abusive conversion practices News Published 25 Jun 2026 The Government’s draft bill gives safeguards for legitimate therapy