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BACP and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have a connection with each other’s counsellor and psychotherapist accreditation schemes.

Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions

A key benefit for many neurodiverse clients of online counselling, is the potential it gives to relate in ways that take less energy and feel more comfortable. BACP Workplace, October 2023

Hidden scars from afar: Addressing the repercussions of war... Freud: the enduring legacy... Disentangling entanglements... What matters in old age

Open article: Bijal Shah makes a powerful case for therapeutic literature. University and College Counselling, November 2024.

For registered members who’ve successfully completed core training that meets the eligibility for individual accreditation but haven’t completed either a BACP accredited course or a BACP accredited or approved progression training course aligned to column B of the SCoPEd framework since initial qualification.

Open article: When working with suicide risk, therapists in private practice have the freedom to define much of their own practice, writes Andrew Reeves. Private Practice, December 2024.

Applying for course accreditation requires clear evidence that you meet all the criteria, followed by a quality assurance visit.

‘Raising the profile and standing of our profession is crucial’. Therapy Today, November 2023

Practical advice and guidance to help you collect and analyse routine outcome measures in your practice