Mental health: failing a generation News Published 9 May 2018 BACP welcomes the Education and Health and Social Care Committees' damning response to the Government's green paper on Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision
Safeguarding vulnerable adults within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 030 Good practice Published 9 Jul 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource. Last reviewed February 2026. PDF download
Talking about suicide risk with clients in the counselling professions GPiA 042 About therapy Good Practice in Action fact sheet on suicide. Last reviewed March 2026. PDF download
Blanket social media ban must not let platforms ‘off the hook’ News Published 16 Jun 2026 Our response to the Government’s announcement of a ban on social media for under-16s
My mental health Journals Published 17 Apr 2025 Open article: Donna Taylor knows what it’s like to suffer a mental breakdown and spend time in a psychiatric hospital. She talks to the journal about her experience. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2025.
Reparenting the wounded inner child Journals Published 1 Dec 2023 Bruno Condé describes a technique from transactional analysis to give clients agency over the maturing process of their inner child. Therapy Today, December 2023
Research digest Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 News and resources from the BACP Research team. Therapy Today, April 2024
No such thing as a baby Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 Florence Nadaud applies a psychodynamic lens to the ways that family dynamics can get re-enacted in professional systems. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023
Black men on the couch Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Rotimi Akinsete and Wayne Mertins-Brown report on navigating anxiety and identity, and confronting male violence. Private Practice, December 2023
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