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News and resources from the BACP Research team. Therapy Today, May 2024

Find out what counsellors and psychotherapists do, where they work and how you can become a therapist.

Cultural competence in student support: Meeting the unique needs of international students... International student counselling: Structural and social barriers... College counselling: Navigating the tensions... The future of HE support: Visibility and cross-collaboration... Facing the cost-of-living crisis: Students vs. financial pressure. University and College Counselling, May 2025.

When time is of the essence: Working at relational depth in short-term therapy... Extremist ideas: Navigating misogyny in the room... Professional development: The restorative power of nature... Setting up from scratch: Profile of an FE head of service. University and College Counselling, November 2025.

Community of despair: How social roles and shame drive male suicide. Plus... Containment in the age of content... Tax goes digital... The impact of bullying. Private Practice, June 2026.

The hidden workplace bias: Why are introverts at work so misunderstood? Also in this issue: The interview: My workplace // Practice: Are you using routine outcome monitoring (ROM)? BACP Workplace, July 2026.

The budget includes a much-needed focus and investment to help tackle growing mental health waiting lists

71% of parents feel overwhelmed by the emotional reality of becoming a parent, our survey finds

'Once upon a time, there was a blue tufted duck. It arrived in a pond called ‘Universitee’ and mostly inhabited a small pond called ‘UCS’ which meant ‘uncanny carefree souls’, or so it thought.' University and College Counselling, March 2024

Our members share their top tips to help keep anxiety at bay if you’re experiencing menopausal symptoms