The impact and value of third sector counselling services: call for evidence Policy Published 14 Oct 2026 Updated 21 Oct 2026 We're inviting all third sector and specialist counselling services to share any evidence they already hold about the impact of their work.
Boundaries as healing: reclaiming voice after childhood emotional neglect News Published 11 Aug 2025 Exploring how to set boundaries after childhood emotional neglect. BACP Member blogs. BACP Member blogs.
Free to choose: existential coaching in practice Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Coach, trainer and consultant Nick Wright draws on his own experiences and abiding faith in God to explore how we can support our clients through existential coaching. Coaching Today, April 2024.
It changed my life Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: ‘Therapy helped me climb out of the black hole of depression’. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.
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.
AI has a role to play in improving mental health, but people must remain at its core News Published 10 Sep 2026 Our response to recommendations from the National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare