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
Mental health services are not meeting men’s needs News Published 18 Aug 2025 Our response to Department of Health and Social Care consultation on men’s health strategy
CEO and Senior management team The day-to-day management of BACP - our CEO and Senior management team.
Campaigning to provide mental health support for jurors News Published 7 May 2024 We’re backing Jury Appreciation Week and calling for better access to mental health support for jurors
Add a little kindness to your day and boost your wellbeing News Published 12 Nov 2024 Our members share thoughts on how small acts of kindness can improve your mental wellbeing
From the Chair: A time of change Journals Published 20 Feb 2023 ‘Making strategic decisions on behalf of members can be a truly complex process.' Therapy Today, March 2023
Freud: the enduring legacy Journals Published 18 Mar 2024 Following the 100th anniversary of the publication of The Ego and the Id, Jay Beichman explores Freud’s continued influence today. Private Practice, March 2024.
Reflections: Healing on the friendship bench Journals Published 10 Jul 2025 Open article: Dixon Chibanda shares an excerpt from his book about harnessing the wisdom of grandmothers to deliver therapeutic healing. Thresholds, July 2025.
BACP Cost of living report A central pillar of our campaign work has been to better understand the negative mental health impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis on our members, counselling services, clients and the wider population.