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Research digest Journals Published 28 Apr 2023 Open article: News and resources from the BACP research team. Therapy Today, May 2023
Contracting for children and young people in the counselling professions GPiA 131 Good practice Published 25 Oct 2025 Good Practice in Action contracting for adults in the counselling professions. Published May 2024. PDF download
Supporting students in school Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Linda-Jayne Elliott argues that building an alliance with the family is crucial when offering counselling to children with special educational needs. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023
Inner me with Gurm Bacchus Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 We talk to bereavement counsellor, Gurm Bacchus, about the things that inspire him. Thresholds, April 2024
How do female counsellors experience working therapeutically with male clients? Research Published 17 Sep 2026 Updated 17 Sep 2026 Research by Rebecca Oliver
BACP wins double silver at Association Excellence Awards News Published 11 Nov 2024 We were awarded silver in the Best Lobbying Campaign and Best Awareness Campaign categories
From the board Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 ‘It’s time to say my goodbyes and express my appreciation to some important people’. Therapy Today, March 2024
Scottish Government to provide mental health transition fund Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 Scotland's new transition fund: navigating student mental health support post national counselling commitment. Comments from Steve Mulligan, Allie Scott and Kirsten Amis. University and College Counselling, November 2023