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BACP and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have a connection with each other’s counsellor and psychotherapist accreditation schemes.

Working with politicians and decision makers from all four nations to support them to understand the positive changes that counselling and therapy makes to people's lives.

For therapists with an interest in spirituality, belief or pastoral care. The quarterly professional journal of BACP Spirituality division.

Food for the future - Nourishment and its therapeutic value... Spiritual identity - Reflective exercises for practitioners... Epilepsy and the transpersonal - Research into anomalous experiences

More than half (54%) of the population experience social anxiety, with 16 to 24-year-olds the hardest hit, our survey found

Psychotherapist and writer, Matthew Johnston, asks difficult questions about race, power and silence in the therapy room.

‘The message we are sending to the Government is that it’s vital that this new strategy gets to grips with the growing demand for mental health support across the country...' Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023

Assisted dying - Considerations for therapists // Bringing the whole self -  Practitioners who integrate spirituality // The alchemy of presence - Rogerian philosophy and non-duality.

Time to dump the 'dustbin diagnosis'? The pros and cons of a BPD label // Working with intrusive thoughts // Navigating family estrangement // When trauma hides in plain sight // Neurodivergence in the other chair. December 2024/January 2025

Catch up with the latest BACP news and resources. Private Practice, March 2023