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Helpful tips and answers to some of your common questions about the My CPD tool.

BACP and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have a connection with each other’s counsellor and psychotherapist accreditation schemes.

Open article: As university counselling and mental health services continually adapt to ensure they meet student needs, Louise Knowles, Dale Kitchen and Ann-Marie Sloman share their journey of change at The University of Sheffield. University and College Counselling, March 2023

Stephen Hitchcock looks at ethical issues that we face and provides some possible structures and constants that we can use. Video resource.

BACP accreditation is the mark of a high quality, professional practitioner training course. It guarantees a standard of training accepted for BACP membership, registration and accreditation. Our course accreditation scheme is temporarily closed and we’re not accepting any new applications at this time.

An invitation for an organisation to tender and work with us on our NHS productivity project to improve understanding of counselling and psychotherapy with NHS leaders and commissioners.

Brian Charlesworth explores what students need to consider to make the most of training supervision. Therapy Today, April 2024

Our members share top tips for first time mums who may be feeling overwhelmed

Under pressure: Can low-cost counselling services survive?... plus... Helping clients deal with workplace anxiety // The therapeutic power of watching films // Working with the impact of war trauma // The pros and cons of joining online groups

What is bereavement? What are the signs of grief? How do you cope with the loss of a loved one? BACP member and accredited registered therapist Lulu Sinclair shares her guidance on healing after a loss and when bereavement counselling might help you.