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Whether in dreams, imagination or reality, animals can be powerful soul guides in therapy. Private Practice, June 2020

José Luis Leal writes about how being present in the world can help in a spiritual crisis. Thresholds, July 2023

Francesca Francis explores how the shift from in-person to online therapy during the pandemic has reshaped the therapeutic experience.

Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on equality and diversity. Last reviewed June 2024. PDF download

Open article: For those thinking about starting out in private practice, Rick Hughes reflects on the process he went through to evolve his counselling career. Private Practice, March 2025.

We welcome the Budget’s much needed investment in public services but we're concerned about the impact on third sector organisations

Inclusion for Mixed-Race Individuals: Addressing identity, visibility, and mental health in diversity discussions. BACP member blogs.

Time to dump the 'dustbin diagnosis'? The pros and cons of a BPD label // Working with intrusive thoughts // Navigating family estrangement // When trauma hides in plain sight // Neurodivergence in the other chair. December 2024/January 2025

Open article: Donna Taylor knows what it’s like to suffer a mental breakdown and spend time in a psychiatric hospital. She talks to the journal about her experience. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2025.

Read the key findings in our BACP workforce mapping survey