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
Blanket social media ban must not let platforms ‘off the hook’ News Published 16 Jun 2026 Our response to the Government’s announcement of a ban on social media for under-16s
The big issue: You can knock… but you can’t come in Journals Published 24 Feb 2022 Open article: Catherine Jackson asks why counselling is still largely inaccessible to disabled people. Therapy Today, March 2022
How to deal with climate anxiety News Published 31 Jul 2024 Our members share advice on recognising and coping with climate anxiety
Are autistic clients best served by autistic therapists? News Published 27 Aug 2025 Exploring the risk of inadvertent harm to autistic clients, and why I’m advocating for systemic change. BACP Member blogs.
Reactions Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 Your feedback on Therapy Today articles. Therapy Today, February 2024
Commons committee chair backs school counselling campaign News Published 24 Mar 2021 We've welcomed comments from Robert Halfon MP calling for a counsellor in every school
'Deep concerns' over the Government’s reduced investment in Young Futures Hubs News Published 25 Jul 2025 We issued a joint statement highlighting concerns over the Government’s decision to reduce investment and linking hubs to crime prevention
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