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Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed January 2026. PDF download

Some people feel such a strong compulsion to help others that they are unable to acknowledge their own needs. Jess Baker and Rod Vincent call it super-helper syndrome – and therapists are particularly prone. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

Open article: Julia Bueno argues why the rise of ‘therapy speak’ matters. Therapy Today, February 2026.

Helping clients with a lifelimiting diagnosis consider death and ways to approach dying is a privilege, says Jenny England. Therapy Today, May 2023

Open article: Should a queer man self-disclose that he has adoption leave? Tom Smithson shares his ethical dilemma. Therapy Today, June 2024.

Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions

Special interest groups and forthcoming events for BACP UC members.

Find out how to become a BACP retired member, and how to renew or reinstate your retired membership.

Supporting new mums to navigate the changes a new baby can bring to family life and how to reach out for help.