From the Board: Working together Journals Published 24 Jan 2023 ‘This is the time for us to stand together and embrace the challenges and opportunities in the years ahead.’ Therapy Today, February 2023
BACP, BPC and UKCP respond to the children and young people's mental health green paper News Published 2 Mar 2018 While welcoming 'Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision: a green paper', BACP, BPC and UKCP raise serious concerns about its ambition and its ability to deliver the support needed for our children and young people.
Equality, diversity and inclusion within the counselling professions GPiA 063 Good practice Published 31 Dec 2016 Good Practice in Action clinical reflections for practice resource on equality and diversity. Last reviewed April 2025. PDF download
From the Chair: Natalie Bailey Journals Published 1 Nov 2023 ‘The AGM provides an opportunity to celebrate the collective efforts of members in addressing poor mental health’ Therapy Today, November 2023
Ofsted and the need for resilience in the face of being downgraded News Published 29 Apr 2024 Katie Parks speaks about Ofsted and the educational challenges faced. BACP member blog
What do we mean by records and record keeping within the counselling professions? GPiA 066 Good practice Published 31 Jul 2017 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on record keeping. Last reviewed February 2024. PDF download
Four-way contracting between training providers, placements, trainees and supervisors within the counselling professions GPiA 114 Good practice Published 30 Nov 2020 Good Practice in Action fact sheet on contracting. Last reviewed August 2024. PDF download
Third sector: The end of a relationship and the beginning of an uncertain future Journals Published 31 Oct 2016 Regular column from Michael Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2016
The big issue: The truth about harm in therapy Journals Published 24 Feb 2025 Open article: Ellie Broughton looks at the nuance of harm behind the sensationalist headlines. Therapy Today, April 2025.
What was or is the impact of being a self-identified sex addict on our respondents’ self-concept and their inter and intrapersonal wellbeing, and can this inform psychotherapeutic practice? Research Published 21 Apr 2021 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Jerry Gordon, Barbara Brzeziecka and Samantha Cowperthwaite