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‘The past year has been challenging for our profession, with fractious and divisive dynamics playing out’. Therapy Today, February 2024

What is obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)? How do you know if someone has OCD? Our member Tracie Holroyd explains how counselling can help if you have OCD.

Open article: Peter Jenkins assesses the arguments for and against universities adopting an extended duty of care. University and College Counselling, November 2023

The routes will enable members to move membership categories where they have the skills, knowledge and training to do so.

Mattia Cabras explores the hidden harm of high-control religions and religious trauma. BACP member blogs.

Jonny Ward is a therapist, a first responder, and watch manager for the Fire and Rescue Service, who is also known as The Anxious Firefighter. Bringing 16 years of experience in the fire service, he talks to Nicola Banning about his work educating others, and what he hopes to bring to the BACP Workplace division as he joins the Executive Committee. BACP Workplace, October 2023

Neuroscientific research can help us to understand the therapeutic effects of music, as Leigh Riby explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

Open article: Alan McPherson looks at the evidence that we’re closing the research - practice gap in our profession - and why it matters. Therapy Today, March 2025.

Open article: A flexible, compassionate approach is crucial to making headway with this tricky condition, but recovery is possible, says Kitty Newman. Therapy Today, May 2025.

Open article: With increasing numbers of people turning to ChatGPT for support, how do therapists ensure they stay relevant, and that clients stay safe? asks Sally Brown. Therapy Today, July-August 2025.