Addressing a confidence crisis in our profession BACP President, Lynne Gabriel addresses a confidence crisis in our profession. BACP member blogs.
"The need and demand for intervention is high" News Published 16 Mar 2021 Our member Rachael Nevin-Lewis shares her experience of being a school counsellor as the classrooms fill up again
‘Positive steps forward’ as NICE consults on updated depression guideline News Published 23 Nov 2021 We’ll be submitting a detailed response to the consultation on updated draft guidelines
Government must act now to avoid children and young people's mental health crisis News Published 5 Feb 2025 We support mental health charities' research based call for urgent Government action on children and young people’s mental health services
March 2026 Board Meeting: a busy start to the year News Published 10 Apr 2026 BACP's first board meeting of the year.
Coaching in practice: menopause coaching Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Menopause affects half the working population. As a menopause coach, I feel it’s important that my clients are aware of the impact it can have on them, and that they don’t have to just ‘put up with it’. Coaching Today, April 2024.
The United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK-GDPR) legal principles and practice notes for the counselling professions GPiA 105 Good practice Published 31 Jul 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource on GDPR, record keeping and confidentiality. Last reviewed May 2025. PDF download
How to beat stress: 7 tips from therapists to reclaim your inner peace News Published 4 Nov 2024 We asked our members what stress is, why it happens and what you can do to help.
Walking and talking Journals Published 21 Oct 2024 Open article: An NHS Talking Therapies service piloted walk-and-talk counselling during the pandemic. It was so successful that it’s now permanently available, as Simon Davies explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2024.