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BACP's Get help with counselling concerns service provides confidential telephone and email guidance on what to do if you have any concerns about your therapy or your therapist

Scotland and Wales parliamentary elections

Meet our executive and share their vision for the division.

Open article: ‘I wish I had known that simply admitting I wasn’t OK would feel like a pressure valve being released.' Therapy Today, May 2023

‘We need reminding to put on our own oxygen mask first’. Therapy Today, September 2023

‘People who are stuck on waiting lists or unable to access care need urgent action, not more delays and empty promises’. Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023

Open article: Lucy McDonald investigates how therapists can support the rising numbers living with chronic illness. Therapy Today, September 2025.

Guidelines for members on the interview process

Open article: Dixon Chibanda shares an excerpt from his book about harnessing the wisdom of grandmothers to deliver therapeutic healing. Thresholds, July 2025.

Resources to help students in their counselling journey