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Square peg in a round hole? The experiences of neurodivergent counsellors. Plus... Politics in the consulting room... Failure and mental wellbeing... Ethics in the world of AI.

A nationwide A-Z of counselling and psychotherapy services that meet our quality standards

Lack of specialist training means that people who have experienced domestic abuse have poor experiences within general counselling, says Jeannette Roddy. Therapy Today, March 2024

News and resources from the BACP research team. Therapy Today, February 2023

A pathway to private practice: Setting up, developing and maintaining a career in counselling. Plus... Loneliness: society’s most pressing issue... Therapists who self-harm... Setting up in practice outside the UK. Private Practice, March 2025

Open article: Catherine Jackson talks to the innovators of community-based mental health initiatives that are thriving despite the cost of living crisis. Therapy Today, February 2024

Open article: Dr Heather Sutherland shares a personal reflection on ‘mental health’ as a labelled issue of concern in UK higher education institutions. University and College Counselling, May 2024.

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BACP Healthcare news and resources. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023.

How will you navigate your journey through private practice? BACP Private Practice Conference 2025 special issue. Plus.... Doubt in the chair... Endings as thresholds... Preparing for the unexpected. Private Practice, December 2025.