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A competence framework to recognise and support the roles of workplace counsellors and enhance professional standards

'As a psychotherapist and life coach, I’d never before connected the dots between my day job and my hobby of sport and exercise'. Coaching Today, April 2024

The neurodivergent workforce: why don’t I fit in at work?... The interview: My workplace... The power of ‘no’

Open article: Founder of Animas Centre for Coaching, Nick Bolton, explores coaching as a lived philosophy that mirrors humanity in all its complexity. Coaching Today, July 2025.

This resource considers some of the complaints we've received around contracting with clients and explores their implications for practice

Online resources exploring the legal, business, safety and skill requirements of working in private practice. CPD hub+.

In the context of a challenging employment market, driving growth in paid opportunities and bringing employers closer to our professions is a key priority for BACP.

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

Elaine Beaumont considers how compassionate mind training could help student healthcare practitioners cope with the demands of clinical care. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2016

The motherhood transition: ‘How do we coach clients who are navigating “the forgotten land of the mother”? Plus: The social impact of wellbeing coaching // Spiritual coaching: a growing frontier // Focusing-oriented coaching: a guide. Coaching Today, July 2024