Call for sustainable funding for third sector services in Northern Ireland News Published 12 May 2025 NI Executive report echoes our call for better investment to deliver meaningful change to public services
Division news Journals Published 15 Mar 2023 Catch up with the latest news from BACP Private Practice. Private Practice, March 2023
Natalie Bailey re-elected as BACP Chair for a second term News Published 11 May 2023 Natalie has spoken about her motivation after being re-elected as our Chair for the next four years
Working with older people in the counselling professions GPiA 081 Good practice Published 29 Apr 2019 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions. Last reviewed October 2023. PDF download
Research resources Research Published 28 Jul 2017 Updated 18 Jul 2025 Resources to inform your practice, help you undertake research and update you on our research activities.
Shining a light on school counselling ahead of Scottish elections News Published 19 Jun 2025 We’re evaluating Scotland’s school counselling programme
Children and young people's mental health News Published 19 Jan 2018 Our response to the 'Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision' green paper
The medicine in the words: why poetry belongs in the therapy room News Published 13 Mar 2026 Richard Tyler explores how poetry can transform the therapy process. BACP member blogs.
Ethical decision making within the counselling professions GPiA 033 Good practice Published 31 Dec 2015 Good Practice in Action research overview on ethical decision making. Last reviewed September 2018. PDF download