Mental health provision in women’s community services Research Published 1 Jan 2014 Updated 1 Oct 2019 This study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of psychological interventions within women's centres to identify any areas for development in services and to increase awareness of the needs of women who access them. PDF download.
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.
Working to professional standards resources Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions The Ethical Framework sets out the expected ethical principles, values and good practice standards for BACP members. All members commit to complying with the Ethical Framework as part of their terms and conditions of membership..
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.
In depth: Forgiveness in therapy Journals Published 20 Dec 2024 Open article: Chris Wake writes about how to make use of this process with clients. Thresholds, January 2025.
Positive Steps campaign launches with park messages for new mums News Published 30 Jul 2025 Our campaign highlights the benefits of therapy to overwhelmed and struggling new mums
Labour’s Education Secretary promises new ‘child-centred approach' News Published 25 Sep 2024 We support aim to put children’s wellbeing at the centre of their education
Online poster exhibition Research Published 5 May 2026 Updated 12 May 2026 A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy. BACP International Research Conference 2026
When our clients leave: The loss we don’t talk about enough Angelique da Silva on the unspoken grief of endings in therapy and the marks they leave. BACP member blogs.