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We're committed to protecting the public by developing high quality, evidence-based standards of ethical practice for the counselling professions.

Guidance for members taking the online CoP assessment

‘The ongoing war in Gaza has allowed many of my clients to reflect on their own experiences’. Therapy Today, April 2024

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Are you GSRD competent? Ethical working with gender, sexual and relationship diversity... plus... Understanding the impact of minority stress... Relationship anarchy in the therapy room... Myth-busting the risks of affirmative care... When emotional disturbance presents as physical illness.

We’re campaigning for a paid counsellor to be in every secondary school, academy and FE college in England

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When it’s time for goodbye: Integrating a range of therapeutic models to create positive endings in child therapy... Plus: On their own terms ... Intersectionality in practice... Trans teens at the tabletop... Gender stereotypes. BACP Children, Young People & Familes, December 2025.

Research overview based on searches of PubMed, Psychinfo and NHS Evidence from 2000 onwards in relation to counselling and psychological therapies for depression in and around pregnancy. PDF download.