Chancellor’s Autumn Statement is a good start for improving the mental health of the nation News Published 31 Oct 2024 We welcome the Budget’s much needed investment in public services but we're concerned about the impact on third sector organisations
Congratulations to the winners of our 2024 BACP new researcher award News Published 17 May 2024 Fabienne dos Santos Sousa, Annabella Feeny and Pierre Musa (Musa) Halime Wessel won the award for their study into Scottish university and college counselling services.
Exploring Women's Experiences of Healing from Sexual Trauma through Engagement in Body-Based Practices Research Published 26 Apr 2023 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Molly Nixon
Mental health strategy must offer immediate and bold action on access and choice of therapy News Published 15 May 2026 The Government has announced plans for a new mental health strategy for England
Exploring the Use and Development of Vignettes in Mental Health Literacy (MHL) Assessment: A Delphi Study Research Published 11 Sep 2026 Updated 11 Sep 2026 Research by Xiaoxue Cui
Serious concerns raised on lack of funding for NI mental health services News Published 10 Oct 2025 Our response to Mental Health Strategy funding review in Northern Ireland
My experience enduring a life-changing injury at the age of 20 News Published 30 Aug 2024 Abigail shares her own personal reflections on overcoming adversity. BACP member blogs
How do counsellors make meaning of their experiences growing up with an alcohol-dependent parent in their clinical practice? Research Published 10 Sep 2026 Updated 10 Sep 2026 Research by Caroline Deans
What are the lived experiences of male counsellors aged 34 and under as they enter the counselling profession? Research Published 2 Sep 2026 Updated 3 Sep 2026 Research by Duncan Dean
Finding space to breathe: The power of walk-and-talk therapy News Published 2 Mar 2026 Walk‑and‑talk therapy offers a restorative alternative to screen‑based, home‑working routines by combining gentle movement.