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A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023

The functions of the BACP Register are supported by our Public Protection Committee, which holds delegated responsibility for developing our public protection strategy.

The network will focus on understanding the root causes of suicide

Open article: Ragini Jha makes the case for how counsellors must consider the challenges of racism, as well as social and financial barriers, when supporting international students. University and College Counselling, May 2025.

Updates on the latest scams and what you can do to avoid them

‘People who are stuck on waiting lists or unable to access care need urgent action, not more delays and empty promises’. Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023

'A shift towards the selfish and adversarial could cause problems’ Regular column from Judy Stafford. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023

Alistair Ross reflects on the spiritual meaning of darkness. Thresholds, April 2024

Open article: Mick Cooper shares what the latest psychotherapy research tells us. Therapy Today, March 2026.

We’re urging the government to reverse their decision to cut funding