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Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on supervision. Last reviewed March 2024. PDF download

Sarah Millward explores how therapists handle confidentiality for children and young people in counselling. Guidance for parents on consent, data rights, and therapist communication. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog

Rachael Nevin-Lewis talks about her experience of being a 'pilot' school counsellor and how we need to invest in a longer term commitment.

Open access resource developed by BACP in partnership with other professionals. Last reviewed November 2021. PDF download.

Four of our five General Election policies have been reflected in Northern Ireland party manifestos published this week

BACP President, Lynne Gabriel addresses a confidence crisis in our profession. BACP member blogs.

Open article: Beyond the lazy stereotypes that young people are work-shy and entitled, what can the therapy profession and employers learn from the Youth Voice Census 2025 about their attitudes to life and work? Quite a lot, argues Lauren Mistry, the Deputy CEO of Youth Employment UK. She shares her insights. BACP Workplace, October 2025.

'There is a deeply unhelpful myth that counselling consists of nice people saying kind things to sad people'. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024

Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed May 2026. PDF download

Open article: Dr Trish Turner and Professor Andrew Reeves share their perspectives on the ethical considerations of integrating coaching and therapy. Coaching Today, April 2025