Healthcare Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.
Child mental health ‘over diagnosis’ is tired and misleading narrative News Published 28 Aug 2025 We’ve hit back at a new report and comments by MP Jeremy Hunt
Exploring the experiences of clients with learning disabilities completing research measures Research Published 10 May 2022 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Alison McLauchlan
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
Understanding generational trauma and black identity wounding Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Generational trauma is what happens when untreated trauma and stress are passed onto second and subsequent generations, writes Dr Aileen Alleyne. Private Practice, December 2023
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It changed my life Journals Published 21 Nov 2025 Open article: ‘Therapy gave me back my life’. Therapy Today, December 2025/January 2026.
‘Positive steps forward’ as NICE consults on updated depression guideline News Published 23 Nov 2021 We’ll be submitting a detailed response to the consultation on updated draft guidelines
How to support your child starting secondary school News Published 16 Aug 2024 Our members share advice for parents with kids starting secondary school next week
The power of ordinary magic Journals Published 24 Jan 2023 Emma Byrne describes the transformative effects of a resilience-based perspective for supporting clients with adverse childhood experiences. Therapy Today, February 2023