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Julia Samuel MBE shares how to navigate grief in later life

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BACP accreditation is a well-recognised and valued quality status for practitioners, services and training courses.

It’s a vital part of our commitment under the Ethical Framework – yet how much do we really think about what true self-care means? asks Geraldine Meadows. Therapy Today, April 2024

Tim Roberts talks about the power of contemplative practice and presence in living with chronic illness. Thresholds, October 2020

In the first in our new debate series, Paul Hurst argues the case for a new Universal Pastoral Care model, centred around the principles of counselling ethics rather than faith-based considerations. Thresholds, October 2020

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.

Resources to help students in their counselling journey

A recognition of prior learning (RPL) route that’s temporarily available for previous senior accredited members (awarded prior to 2023), now accredited members, who were unable to apply for our revised senior accredited membership category during the SCoPEd transition period.