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We exist for one simple reason - counselling changes lives. Read about our philosophy, values and strategy.

Poster presentation by Callum Jones.

Therapists provide tips to help support struggling new dads

Is it ethical to work under your first name only? Our Ethics team and Therapy Today readers consider this month’s dilemma. Therapy Today, May 2023

A toolkit designed to help the UK counselling and psychotherapy sectors better understand and address race and diversity.

BACP's Judy Stafford, a person-centred counsellor, explains the person-centred approach and what you can expect from your therapist.

Coaching comes of age: Are coach-therapists leading us towards a bright new world?.. plus How do we manage professional self-doubt?.. Mick Cooper argues that therapists are changing the world... Ethical responses when a client reveals sex addiction... Is phone counselling more intimate?

Sarah Millward talks about the fees and common questions like cancellation charges, refunds, receipt issuance and more. She also explores the importance of clear contacts, informed consent, and ethical considerations for therapists. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog

Navigating counselling accreditation: Tips and encouragement for portfolio success. BACP Student blogs.

Our response to the Government’s announcement of a ban on social media for under-16s