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'The proposed strategy recommits to reducing the number and rates of suicide deaths in Wales, as well as establishing clearer pathways of care for people who self-harm and improving support for people bereaved by suicide.' Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

Ben Kay joins leaders, organisations, practitioners and policymakers from across the mental health sector at this year's conference. BACP staff blogs.

Anne explores Life after lockdown: How Ireland’s cocooners adjusted to a post-pandemic world. BACP Member blogs.

Open article: Coach and supervisor Pearl Tran demonstrates how the use of drawing in her practice has transformed her sessions with clients and supervisees. Coaching Today, October 2025

These routes will enable accredited members to move to our senior accredited membership category, where they have the skills, knowledge and training to do so.

We’ll be submitting evidence to the inquiry about the need for a counsellor in every school

Counsellors and psychotherapists should be at the centre of plans to increase the NHS mental health workforce

Journal archive and other resources for BACP CYPF members.

We’re evaluating Scotland’s school counselling programme

Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions. Last reviewed October 2023. PDF download