Submission guidelines Research Published 5 Sep 2018 Updated 7 May 2026 How to submit abstracts for the BACP Annual International Research Conference. Deadline for submissions is 23.59 GMT on Sunday 2 November 2025.
The big issue: Time to flex? Journals Published 24 Jan 2023 Open article: Is it time to finally let go of the idea that effective therapy always means weekly 50-minute sessions? asks Sally Brown. Therapy Today, February 2023
BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2023 Journals Published 2 Jun 2023 What I wish you knew: How counsellors and psychotherapists can support trans young people. Plus: Beyond the binary // Readers' survey // Recognising neurodivergence // No good at art?
Conference Bursaries BACP offers bursaries for the 2026 Research Conference, covering fees and travel to support early career researchers, trainees and people with lived experience.
From the CEO: The heart of ethical thinking Journals Published 1 Nov 2023 Open article: ‘We’re committed to ensuring our resources remain relevant, accessible and inclusive to all’. Therapy Today, November 2023
Viewpoint Digby Tantam argues that it’s time to consider diversity and its challenges from a new perspective. Therapy Today, December 2023
Reactions Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Your feedback on Therapy Today articles. Therapy Today, May 2024
From the Chair Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 ‘The trajectory of the counselling professions is constantly being directed by political influences’ Therapy Today, May 2024
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