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Open article: Counselling people who have experienced domestic abuse requires a structured approach that understands the risks, challenges and complexities, writes Dr Craig Newman. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2025.

Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions

Have your say on counselling and psychotherapy in the NHS

Open article: Recent research reveals that surprisingly high numbers of neurodivergent people are drawn to working in the caring professions, and may be more at risk of experiencing an extreme and debilitating form of burnout. How much do we really know about neurodivergent burnout and its long-term consequences? And, how can therapists best support neurodivergent carers who are facing burnout? Cloie Parfitt shares her findings. BACP Workplace, April 2024

'Practitioners' wellbeing is influenced by multiple factors, and shared responsibility for service and client outcomes'. Regular column from Afra Turner. University and College Counselling, May 2023

Targeted community therapy can cut inpatient admissions and emergency service use, as well as improve patient care

Our new Vice Presidents bring extensive experience in counselling, psychotherapy, equality, and public policy

An A-Z list of the different approaches, modalities or ways of working within counselling and psychotherapy.

BACP Coaching is a focus for coaches and coaching within BACP. Our members are counsellors and psychotherapists who work with a variety of models to integrate coaching and counselling.

Research is important for clients, for practitioners and politically to continue to demonstrate that counselling changes lives.