New research shows multiple benefits of school counselling News Published 29 Jan 2025 New studies highlight benefits of on-site counselling for secondary school students and school staff
BACP Coaching publications and resources Journal archive and other resources for BACP Coaching members
What is animal-assisted therapy? Research Published 13 Sep 2022 Updated 9 Sep 2025 Our members Sarah Urwin and Tracie Holroyd explain what animal-assisted therapy involves and how it can help
Bibliotherapy Journals Published 25 Nov 2024 Open article: Bijal Shah makes a powerful case for therapeutic literature. University and College Counselling, November 2024.
Positive impact of school counselling and therapy scheme highlighted News Published 28 Mar 2024 We’re continuing to call for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to prioritise primary school counselling
IICSA Changemakers – Survivor participation opportunity News Published 2 Apr 2024 BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog
Community of despair Journals Published 11 Jun 2026 Open article: Jeremy Sachs on how social roles and shame drive male suicide. Private Practice, June 2026
Campaign success as counselling scheme to support jurors launched News Published 8 May 2024 We’d backed calls for more specialist mental health support for jurors following difficult cases
Empowering school counsellors: Influencing policy to improve CYP support across a multi academy trust News Published 23 Jun 2025 Jess Foster explores championing CYP counselling standards across her multi academy trust. BACP policy
Student placements with children and young people Requirements for student counsellors on adult-focused BACP accredited courses undertaking training placements with children and young people.