Domestic abuse is driving a mental health crisis - and recovery is being ignored News Published 5 Mar 2026 Psychotherapist Laura McCarthy explores domestic abuse and the mental health crisis: why Recovery is being overlooked. BACP member blogs.
Speaking into the silence: why therapists may fear bereavement work News Published 14 Jan 2026 Charlotte Allocca discusses imposter syndrome in new counsellors and reframing it as growth. BACP member blogs.
Registered member to accredited member route 4: NHS core training pathway For registered members who have successfully completed the NHS core training pathway.
Surviving the false memory wars Journals Published 24 Jan 2023 The invention of so-called ‘false memory syndrome’ undermined the credibility of both therapists and survivors of abuse, says Lynda Mia Thompson. Therapy Today, February 2023
Grief counselling: a love story Journals Published 20 Feb 2023 Helping clients tell their grief story allows love to endure and transform after death, say Jenny Hamilton and Elizabeth Hicks. Therapy Today, March 2023
Choosing radical hope Policy Published 31 Mar 2023 Updated 6 Apr 2023 Reconnecting with the landscape can provide a container for psychological lives, says Hetty Einzig. Therapy Today, April 2023
Experience: Call me by my name Journals Published 1 Nov 2023 The impact of misidentification can be significant, and requires acknowledgment and attention, says Anita Gaspar. Therapy Today, November 2023
The EDI Coalition toolkit A toolkit designed to help the UK counselling and psychotherapy sectors better understand and address race and diversity.
Dementia: caring for the couple Journals Published 25 Apr 2023 Open article: Andrew Balfour describes an intervention that recognises the importance of relationships and of working not only with people with dementia but also their partners. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023
Therapy Today, February 2024 Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 Under pressure: Can low-cost counselling services survive?... plus... Helping clients deal with workplace anxiety // The therapeutic power of watching films // Working with the impact of war trauma // The pros and cons of joining online groups