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'We are keen to identify training needs … and want to encourage divisional members to let us know what’s missing … we will be looking to create new ways for young people to have a voice within BACP and across the profession'. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

The rise of portfolio working: Is this the key to making private practice sustainable?...plus... What you need to know about working with ADHD // Helping new client narratives take root Is therapy failing victims of domestic abuse? // Processing pandemic birth trauma

'When I joined the counselling service at Cardiff University, it was providing all the psychological support for students and staff. Over the next few years, the scope of the service gradually evolved to the point that several new teams have been developed to complement or complete tasks that are outside of the core therapeutic work.' A conversation with Sarah Worley-James. University and College Counselling, November 2023

Open article: Anthony Bedward looks back on how his love of football shaped his professional niche. Therapy Today, October 2026.

Tim Bond introduces the 2018 Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions

Our BACP president Lynne Gabriel explores the impact of Labour’s historic victory on counselling and psychotherapy. BACP staff blog

Ethics essentials are short supportive resources in a range of formats that are intended to help you implement the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions 2026 into your practice.

Our therapists share their tips on finding love after loss and whether there’s ever a ‘right time’.

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

BACP’s Four Nations Lead, Steve Mulligan, talks about the work we're doing in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England within the political institutions. BACP policy blogs