Research highlights barriers facing trainee counsellors News Published 27 Aug 2026 Research we've funded explored the financial realities of counsellor training and what they could mean for the future counselling workforce
Winter of discontent Supporting farmers’ mental health: Tackling the winter blues with BACP advocacy. BACP staff blogs
Inclusive bill to finally ban abusive conversion practices News Published 25 Jun 2026 The Government’s draft bill gives safeguards for legitimate therapy
Government confirms one year adoption support fund extension News Published 5 Sep 2025 The fund pays for crucial support for vulnerable children, including therapy
Positive Steps campaign launches with park messages for new mums News Published 30 Jul 2025 Our campaign highlights the benefits of therapy to overwhelmed and struggling new mums
Thresholds, October 2025 Journals Published 29 Sep 2025 Understanding climate anxiety - A call to action // Belief systems and abuse - The complexities of religious harm // Poetry in therapy - Creating a liminal space
CPCAB Counselling Research Award Research Published 8 Feb 2018 Updated 13 May 2024 Abstracts submitted to the BACP Annual Research Conference are eligible for this prestigious award which aims to make research more accessible and engaging.
Safeguarding and protecting people BACP’s work to protect the public and to maintain public confidence in the profession is at the heart of everything we do.
Welsh budget offers hope to mental health services News Published 10 Dec 2024 The budget includes a much-needed focus and investment to help tackle growing mental health waiting lists
Thresholds, April 2024 Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 The sound of dreams - Multi-sensory healing... A shared journey - Imagination in supervision... The soul at work - Spirituality in the workplace