Equality, diversity and inclusion within the counselling professions GPiA 062 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2018 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on equality and diversity. Last reviewed June 2024. PDF download
Online and phone therapy CPD courses Discounted courses for BACP counsellors and psychotherapists informed by our Online and Phone Therapy (OPT) competency framework.
In depth: Assisted dying and therapy Journals Published 22 Dec 2025 Open article: BACP’s Third Sector Lead, Jeremy Bacon, explains some of the implications for counselling and palliative care, and psychotherapist Kamalyn Kaur invites therapists to reflect on the ethical considerations. Thresholds, January 2026.
Actions speak louder than words: counselling clients with communication difficulties Journals Published 4 Mar 2024 Open article: Vanessa Edworthy shares the innovative approach taken at Treloar’s School and College in Hampshire to provide counselling for students with communication difficulties. University and College Counselling, March 2024
Ethics: Under the Influence Journals Published 24 Mar 2025 Open article: Therapists on social media platforms can inadvertently find themselves becoming mental health influencers, says Ella White. Therapy Today, April 2025.
What complaints tell us Information and support for members and clients based on recent complaints. A series of resources looking at the types of complaints received around different topics and their implications for practice.
Notes and record keeping News Published 20 Mar 2026 Sarah Millward explores what therapists are required to record, your rights to access therapy notes, and what happens if notes are destroyed or not kept. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog
From the Chair: Safer online practices News Published 31 Mar 2023 ‘It’s time to progressively think about our online presence as an Association.' Therapy Today, April 2023
Dilemmas Do I need to let clients know my age? Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 Our ethics advisor and Therapy Today readers consider this month's dilemma. Therapy Today, March 2024