Northern Ireland Assembly return crucial to future of counselling News Published 6 Feb 2024 We want new parliament to resume focus on growing mental health needs
Professional conduct publication policy Policy Published 18 May 2018 Updated 12 Dec 2019 Our policy on publishing professional conduct decisions
Natalie Bailey’s term as BACP Chair to come to an end News Published 21 Mar 2025 Natalie Bailey talks about her experience as BACP Chair, as her tenure comes to an end.
Research awards and grants Research Published 28 Jul 2017 Updated 13 May 2026 Encouraging research into counselling and psychotherapy
Viewpoint: Body and soul Journals Published 21 Nov 2025 Open article: Victoria Penfold asks all therapists to consider an embodied practice. Therapy Today, December 2025/January 2026.
Boundaries as healing: reclaiming voice after childhood emotional neglect News Published 11 Aug 2025 Exploring how to set boundaries after childhood emotional neglect. BACP Member blogs. BACP Member blogs.
Exploring experiences of race and ethnicity and how it relates to willingness and access to therapy and therapeutic outcomes Research Published 9 Apr 2026 Updated 9 Apr 2026 Research by John Maina
Applying play therapy principles to older children and teenagers Research Published 10 May 2022 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Clare Whitworth
Jewish trauma article – our response News Published 4 Jan 2024 We’ve issued a statement about an article for our BACP Workplace journal