Our policy asks reflected in the Conservative manifesto News Published 11 Jun 2024 We’re pleased some of our key policy asks are included, but gaps are likely to remain in services
‘Get Britain Working’: Our response to Government plans News Published 27 Nov 2024 New mental health measures have been announced to better support people who want to get back to work.
Students enter final year of landmark psychotherapeutic training News Published 16 Dec 2024 Students taking part in a landmark project which fully funds postgraduate psychotherapeutic training within NHS services have now started their third and final year.
Mental health: failing a generation News Published 9 May 2018 BACP welcomes the Education and Health and Social Care Committees' damning response to the Government's green paper on Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision
Making therapy safe for autistic adults: One pair of shoes at a time News Published 19 Jan 2026 Zoe McFarlane identifies how to engage and empower autistic clients
Statement on conflict News Published 22 Jan 2024 Our thoughts are with all those affected by these horrific situations
BACP Year of impact report As part of our commitment to demonstrate the importance of counselling and its wider impact, we’re excited to share our Year of impact report.
“Poor child!” How do school counsellors working with current boarders experience personal change? Research Published 21 Apr 2021 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Virginia Sherborne and Professor Stephen Joseph
Healthcare Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.
Outdoor therapy About therapy What is outdoor therapy? Our member William Pullen discusses counselling outdoors and how it can help.