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The Scope of Practice and Education (SCoPEd) framework is a ground-breaking shared standards framework, which sets out the core training, practice and competence requirements for counsellors and psychotherapists working with adults.

Answers to members' common enquiries about the BACP Register, registration and the Certificate of Proficiency

Open article: Psychotherapist, coach, supervisor and former Chair of BACP Coaching, Lucy Myers, outlines the history and current practice of therapeutically informed coaching, and offers guidance for dual-trained practitioners. Coaching Today, October 2024

Guidelines to promote and inform good research practice. PDF download

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

Personal critiques of new books for counsellors and psychotherapists working with children, young people and families. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023

A competence framework to recognise and support the roles of workplace counsellors and enhance professional standards

Meet our executive team and share their vision for the division.

An A-Z list of issues and concerns which may be helped by talking to a counsellor.

BACP Healthcare is for counsellors, psychotherapists and related professionals providing psychological therapies in healthcare settings in the public, private and third sectors.