Parkinsonʼs disease: the emotional impact Journals Published 26 Jan 2026 Open article: If we are to support people living with Parkinson’s disease, we must understand the importance not only of the motor symptoms but also of the psychological effects, as Deirdre Daly explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2026.
BACP accreditation BACP accreditation is a well-recognised and valued quality status for practitioners, services and training courses.
Coaching competence framework and curriculum A competence framework and curriculum to develop professional standards for coaching practitioners
Healthcare Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.
Campaigning for better support for child abuse and exploitation victims News Published 18 Jan 2024 We’ve joined a campaign to change the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Online and phone therapy (OPT) competence framework, user guide and training curriculum A framework and curriculum to support training and practice in online and phone therapy (formerly telephone and e-counselling competences and curricula)
Spiritually ambivalent therapist: Pain is the way out Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 José Luis Leal writes about why the injured parts of the psyche should not go unacknowledged. Thresholds, April 2024
Therapists warn of dangers as children turn to AI for mental health advice Product Our new survey reveals one in five therapists reported children receiving harmful mental health advice from AI.
Brick by brick Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta, clinical psychologist and founder of Play Included®, is helping to manage childhood anxiety, loneliness and low self-esteem, one brick at a time. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.