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We organise professional conferences, CPD events and networking opportunities around the UK and online, covering many different aspects of counselling and psychotherapy.

'Work is underway to transform community mental health services.' Regular column from Toby Sweet. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

Poster presentation by Professor Thomas Schroder and Soumya Choudhary

One in five therapists say they’ve seen an increase in clients talking about friendship issues

Open article: ‘Therapy stopped me trying to win every argument’. Therapy Today, July-August 2026.

Open article: Andy Cross and Tessa Tilbe write about the development of ‘climbing for wellbeing’, otherwise known as ‘bouldering therapy’, at the University of Cumbria. University and College Counselling, March 2025.

For registered members who’ve successfully completed core training that meets the eligibility for individual accreditation but haven’t completed either a BACP accredited course or a BACP accredited or approved progression training course aligned to column B of the SCoPEd framework since initial qualification.

If we want to support our clients to think about their relationship with food, we should perhaps first explore our own experience of eating, writes Gerrie Hughes. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023

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