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'As Chair of HUCS, I have been privileged to be invited to join a number of networks, committees and more recently, the Department for Education’s Higher Education Mental Health Implementation taskforce' University and College Counselling, March 2024

Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.

We’ve hit back at a new report and comments by MP Jeremy Hunt

Pj Sangalang explores bridging humanistic therapy and motivational interviewing: reconciling philosophical and process-based approaches. BACP Member blogs.

Produced by the Welsh Government with BACP, this toolkit is based on Welsh legislation but its content can inform practice across the UK and beyond.

Supporting new mums to navigate the changes a new baby can bring to family life and how to reach out for help.

Open article: Frontline NHS workers are at high risk of burnout. Gloria Howard explains how a trauma-informed approach to treatment can be effective. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2024.

Open article: Andy Cross and Tessa Tilbe write about the development of ‘climbing for wellbeing’, otherwise known as ‘bouldering therapy’, at the University of Cumbria. University and College Counselling, March 2025.

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We’re talking to employers about counselling and mental health at a major national conference