In depth: Assisted dying and therapy Journals Published 22 Dec 2025 Open article: BACP’s Third Sector Lead, Jeremy Bacon, explains some of the implications for counselling and palliative care, and psychotherapist Kamalyn Kaur invites therapists to reflect on the ethical considerations. Thresholds, January 2026.
Square peg in a round hole? Journals Published 28 Aug 2024 Open article: Paul Demetriou explores the challenges, strengths and talents of neurodivergent counsellors. Private Practice, September 2024.
In the experience of clients who identify as addicts with shame-based experiences, how might counselling help with their recovery? Research Published 7 May 2020 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Fiona Desai, Ros Moseley, Fawzia Sneed and Primrose Barrett
Person-centred trainee counsellors’ experiences of engaging in personal reflection with ChatGPT Research Published 13 May 2026 Updated 13 May 2026 Research by Maria M. Crespo Llado
Anxiety is the top reason why women in menopause are seeking therapy, our survey finds News Published 18 Oct 2024 Our members share their top tips to help keep anxiety at bay if you’re experiencing menopausal symptoms
Ofsted and the need for resilience in the face of being downgraded News Published 29 Apr 2024 Katie Parks speaks about Ofsted and the educational challenges faced. BACP member blog
Working in and with the More-than-Human World (Nature) Sarah King is exploring outdoor therapy: Connecting with the more-than-human World. BACP member blog
Ethical guidelines for research in the counselling professions Research Published 11 Jul 2018 Updated 28 Feb 2019 Guidelines to promote and inform good research practice. PDF download
Stuck in a rut? Nine steps to break free and gain control this new year News Published 2 Jan 2025 Our members share how we can find ourselves stuck and why entering a new year is the perfect time to break the cycle.
Therapists reflect on women’s mental health in 2026 News Published 6 Mar 2026 Our members explore the pressures, patterns, and resilience shaping women’s wellbeing today