Search BACP

"I joined BACP to be the change that I wanted to see and I’m excited for the journey ahead."

The reaccreditation process takes place annually

Poster presentation by Lucinda Hart.

Our accreditation routes recognise the wide variety of training pathways by which our members enter the profession and then continue to develop post-qualification.

Open article: Sarah Haywood explores the flavours of neurodiversity and the power of the language we use to describe them. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2024.

Sarah Millward explains why the ending of the therapeutic relationship between counselling and client is so critical. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog

Open article: Dr Heather Sutherland shares a personal reflection on ‘mental health’ as a labelled issue of concern in UK higher education institutions. University and College Counselling, May 2024.

The growing commoditisation of our profession // Working with cancer survivors // Are brief therapy notes enough? // Managing eating disorder referrals // The rise of therapy speak. Therapy Today, February 2026

The BACP Register is a public record of therapists who meet our standards for registration

Exploring the risk of inadvertent harm to autistic clients, and why I’m advocating for systemic change. BACP Member blogs.