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As a member of the Partnership of Counselling and Psychotherapy Bodies (PCPB), BACP has been involved in the development of new Staying Safe from Suicide guidance from NHS England.

In collaboration with York St John University (YSJU) we're offering a full-time PhD studentship on An exploration and evaluation of Routine Outcome Measurement use in clinical/therapeutic practice.

Psychotherapist and writer, Matthew Johnston, asks difficult questions about race, power and silence in the therapy room.

Four of our General Election key policies have been reflected in Scottish party manifestos published this week

Good Practice in Action legal resource on GDPR, record keeping and confidentiality. Last reviewed May 2025. PDF download

Good Practice in Action clinical reflections for practice resource on confidentiality and record keeping. Last reviewed January 2024. PDF download

Paul Terry on using countertransference, projective identification and the destructive superego in clinical practice. Private Practice, March 2024.

Open article: In her regular column, Sandi Mann talks about employees with hidden disabilities. Counselling at Work, Summer 2015

Identifying clients’ individual risk factors is key in helping them process burnout, says Francis Norton. Therapy Today, May 2023

Exploring the link between addiction and undiagnosed ADHD and autism... plus... Has school counselling lost its voice?... Safeguarding issues in older clients... Racial misidentification in therapy... Working with unexpressed emotions