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Our annual survey into the state of the nation's mental health

A summary of current issues and opportunities in our sector. University and College Counselling, March 2024

Online communities can raise awareness of mental health issues. But generalised messages often fail to address the complexity of individual experiences, writes Andrew Reeves. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

We’re pleased some of our key policy asks are included, but gaps are likely to remain in services

Anxious & absent: How therapists can support the rising numbers of parents dealing with emotionally based school avoidance // Supporting resettled refugees // Growing up with dual heritage // Biphobia and bi-erasure // Diagnosis as a route to care. Therapy Today, June 2025

The Department of Health in Northern Ireland launches its strategic plan to improve services

We’ve urged the Government to tap into the underutilised pool of counsellors and psychotherapists in England

The network will focus on understanding the root causes of suicide

Alwyn Li is to step down from our Board of Trustees

Mattia Cabras explores the hidden harm of high-control religions and religious trauma. BACP member blogs.