Ethics resources Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
Why are adult friendships so hard? News Published 29 Oct 2025 One in five therapists say they’ve seen an increase in clients talking about friendship issues
It changed my life: Emma James Journals Published 31 Mar 2023 Open article: ‘Counselling was like taking the blanket off the mirror and truly looking into yourself.' Therapy Today, April 2023
Why I do the work I do Journals Published 24 Jan 2024 Journey to the core: nurturing connection and empathy in the counselling space. BACP member blogs
The big issue: Through the lens of Gen Z Good practice Published 17 Apr 2026 Open article: Emma Reed reports on the issues facing teens and 20-somethings today. Therapy Today, May 2026.
The tyranny of silence: giving sorrow words in the context of genetic counselling Journals Published 31 Jul 2016 Alan Phillips, Vishakha Tripathi and Charlotte Tomlinson explore how genetic counsellors and therapeutic counsellors can work together with individuals referred for testing for inheritable diseases. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2016
In depth: Challenging misrepresentation Journals Published 10 Oct 2024 Open article: Trainee therapist, Ruqaiyyah Najib calls for the therapy profession to prioritise culturally competent training. Thresholds, October 2024.
Black man and therapy Nathaniel G. Oke on the barriers, stigma, and healing journeys of Black men in therapy. BACP member blogs.
The big issue: One-click culture Good practice Published 28 Jan 2026 Open article: How should we respond to changing client expectations about therapy? Sally Brown investigates. Therapy Today, February 2026.
The big issue: Celebrating singlehood: the rise in staying solo by choice Journals Published 17 Apr 2025 Open article: More people are choosing to stay unpartnered, and it’s time we ditch the stigma and start to understand the lived experiences of singletons beyond the context of dating, says Suzy Walker. Therapy Today, May 2025.