Increase in counsellors and psychotherapists working in NHS, new data reveals News Published 9 May 2025 The figures are ‘encouraging’ but need to be treated with some caution
Why we still need to talk about menopause Rachel Weiss explores menopause, empowerment, and midlife transformation: A counsellor’s reflection on breaking the silence. 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.
Mental health strategy must offer immediate and bold action on access and choice of therapy News Published 15 May 2026 The Government has announced plans for a new mental health strategy for England
Therapeutic drawing for children and young people News Published 29 May 2026 Lara Tarocco eplores how drawing creates emotional safety for children in therapy. BACP member blogs.
Distinctions and visibilities Journals Published 24 May 2024 Open article: Dr Heather Sutherland shares a personal reflection on ‘mental health’ as a labelled issue of concern in UK higher education institutions. University and College Counselling, May 2024.
Notes from the deputy chair: Post traumatic growth Journals Published 31 Jul 2015 Anne Scoging takes over the regular chair's column to talk about recovering from trauma. Counselling at Work, Summer 2015
Covid five years on News Published 12 Mar 2025 Dr Paul C. Mollitt explores five years on: the lasting impact of Covid-19 on mental health and daily life. BACP Member blogs.
AI has a role to play in improving mental health, but people must remain at its core News Published 10 Sep 2026 Our response to recommendations from the National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare
Spring Budget ‘another lost opportunity to invest in nation’s mental health’ News Published 7 Mar 2024 Our response to Spring Budget