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Open article: Emmy van Deurzen offers an existential perspective on trauma and posttraumatic growth. Thresholds, April 2025.

Many people took up gardening during the pandemic to support their psychological wellbeing. Mike Morgan wonders whether it could be a creative response to our mental health crisis. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023

Elaine Beaumont considers how compassionate mind training could help student healthcare practitioners cope with the demands of clinical care. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2016

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

“These are common sense calls that would have a positive impact on counselling provision"

Jess Foster explores championing CYP counselling standards across her multi academy trust. BACP policy

We’ve asked the Government for more clarity on DBS check changes

Our membership fees are increasing from Wednesday 1 April 2026

What is loneliness? How can loneliness affect your mental health? Our member Siri Lewis explains how counselling can help.

We’re committed to being a fully inclusive organisation for transgender (trans), non-binary, and gender questioning people (TNBGQ), across our roles as an employer, membership body and charity.