Delusions and reality Journals Published 20 Oct 2023 A delusion can stabilise and secure a person’s identity, says Conor McCormack. Clinicians should therefore treat with respect and sensitivity the beliefs of a psychotic patient. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023
The unique struggles of LGBTQ+ clients News Published 9 Apr 2024 'In the consulting room, we continue to hear our clients facing homophobic, biphobic and transphobic experiences regularly.' BACP member blogs
Sexual abuse About therapy What is sexual abuse? How can you overcome the trauma of abuse? Our member Jayne Booth explains how therapy can help survivors.
Why student voices matter now: an accreditation perspective News Published 10 Sep 2026 Why Hasn't Anti-Oppressive Practice Changed Counselling Training? BACP client blogs.
Online and phone counselling About therapy What is online counselling? What is telephone or phone counselling? Our member Rakhi Chand explains how online and phone counselling work.
The psychological treatment of armed forces personnel and veterans News Published 18 Jun 2026 Joseph Ryan examines the desirable qualities in a therapist who treats members of the armed forces and veterans, or their families. BACP member blogs.
Useful links and resources About therapy Information leaflets and links to charities, services and other associations offering support and counselling.
King’s Speech: ‘Mental health to be given same attention and focus as physical health’ News Published 17 Jul 2024 We’ve welcomed a progressive King’s Speech