Our call to the new Labour Government and Prime Minister Keir Starmer Find out how we’ll be working to build relationships with the new Labour Government
Counselling in the humanitarian field Diana Conroy is a social worker and psychotherapist working as staff counsellor with the UN in Nairobi.
Influencing in a time of change Our BACP president Lynne Gabriel explores the impact of Labour’s historic victory on counselling and psychotherapy. BACP staff blog
New research shows multiple benefits of school counselling News Published 29 Jan 2025 New studies highlight benefits of on-site counselling for secondary school students and school staff
“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.
Campaigning for better support for child abuse and exploitation victims News Published 18 Jan 2024 We’ve joined a campaign to change the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Child mental health ‘over diagnosis’ is tired and misleading narrative News Published 28 Aug 2025 We’ve hit back at a new report and comments by MP Jeremy Hunt
School counselling funding announced by Brighton council News Published 8 Feb 2024 Our campaign led to council support for counselling funding in 10 local secondary schools