The big issue: Ready or not... AI is here Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Open article: We ignore the advances in AI at our peril, says Matthias Barker, who invested thousands creating an AI therapy bot – then destroyed it. Therapy Today, May 2024
Divisional and BACP news Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 Including updates from BACP Spirituality division and a network round up. Thresholds, April 2024
Discussion: Belief systems and abuse Journals Published 29 Sep 2025 Open article: Jeremy Sachs looks at the complex role that belief systems can have for male survivors of sexual abuse. Thresholds, October 2025.
SCoPEd transition period opening soon Good practice Published 12 Jan 2024 Our SCoPEd transition period will open from 12 noon on Wednesday 7 February.
Labour launches Child Health Action Plan News Published 16 Jan 2024 We welcome plans to improve UK children’s health and wellbeing
Promoting members and counselling at major wellbeing conference Journals Published 11 Mar 2024 BACP takes centre stage at Health and Wellbeing at Work event to shape workplace culture, safety, health and wellbeing. BACP staff blogs
Viewpoint: A return to radical relationality Journals Published 20 Feb 2026 Open article: Therapists have always valued relationships, but are we really taking them seriously enough in practice? asks James Costello. Therapy Today, March 2026.
Online and phone therapy (OPT) competence framework, user guide and training curriculum A framework and curriculum to support training and practice in online and phone therapy (formerly telephone and e-counselling competences and curricula)
Conversations with the dying Journals Published 28 Apr 2023 Helping clients with a lifelimiting diagnosis consider death and ways to approach dying is a privilege, says Jenny England. Therapy Today, May 2023
The path out of burnout Journals Published 28 Apr 2023 Identifying clients’ individual risk factors is key in helping them process burnout, says Francis Norton. Therapy Today, May 2023