Counselling changes lives: When trauma hides in plain sight Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: Therapy can help clients recognise the unexpected ways trauma shows up in their lives, says Philippa Smethurst. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.
Grant-funding supports improved access to counselling News Published 27 Nov 2024 We’re funding our members to deliver projects to improve access to counselling for people from marginalised and racialised community backgrounds.
Am I wrong to be optimistic about the future of health and care? News Published 26 Nov 2024 Matt Smith-Lilley focuses on the health and care sector, giving his insights into current challenges with an eye on the future: Insights from BACP's Policy team. BACP staff blog
Are we in danger of extinction? Journals Published 18 Mar 2026 Open article: Susie Masterson on whether artificial intelligence can replace human thinking, and, more importantly for our profession, human experience. Private Practice, March 2026.
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..
From the Board: Working together Journals Published 24 Jan 2023 ‘This is the time for us to stand together and embrace the challenges and opportunities in the years ahead.’ Therapy Today, February 2023
From cradle to driving seat: supporting the leaders of tomorrow through coaching cultures Journals Published 25 Oct 2023 Open article: Amy Tarrant and Sue Noble look at how the younger generation are influencing transformative global change and demonstrate how we can use coaching to support them. Coaching Today, October 2023
Analyse me: Cleandra Waldron Journals Published 1 Dec 2023 What is the meaning of life? The meaning of life is connection – within and between. Therapy Today, December 2023
Notes from the Chair: Hopes for 2023 Journals Published 13 Jan 2023 ‘I’m a firm believer that challenging times are best handled with collaboration, cooperation and teamwork.’ BACP Workplace, January 2023
News and resources Journals Published 1 Mar 2023 A summary of current issues and opportunities in our sector. University and College Counselling, March 2023