School counselling reduces demand on mental health services News Published 6 Aug 2024 Welsh Government review says counselling in schools reduces pressure on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Third sector: Integrating physical and mental health care Journals Published 30 Apr 2019 "We are aware of the mind-body link; however, we also need to be mindful of the body-mind link." Regular column from Vicki Palmer. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2019
BACP welcomes NICE decision to revisit depression in adults guidelines News Published 9 Oct 2018 Our response to NICE update on guidelines on depression in adults.
Government boosts funding for Early Support Hubs News Published 13 Feb 2026 Extra £7 million funding announced for children and young people’s community mental health services
Care of self resources Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
“The perfect mum is a myth”: Seven therapists’ tips to help first time mums News Published 26 Mar 2025 Our members share top tips for first time mums who may be feeling overwhelmed
Cuts to adoption support fund will harm some of the UK’s most vulnerable children News Published 5 Jun 2025 We’re urging the government to reverse their decision to cut funding
Mental health crisis - universities outsource counselling despite soaring demand News Published 17 Jul 2018 With University counselling services at risk of downgrading or outsourcing, we're raising awareness of the importance of retaining and increasing embedded counselling services. We need your support.
New study finds local therapy services better for people with complex mental health needs News Published 2 Apr 2025 Targeted community therapy can cut inpatient admissions and emergency service use, as well as improve patient care
It changed my life Journals Published 20 Jun 2025 Open article: ‘Therapy helped me confront my anger’. Therapy Today, July-August 2025.