World Mental Health Day: Why people are seeking therapy in 2024 News Published 10 Oct 2024 Almost two thirds (64%) of therapists have seen an increase in clients coming to therapy for support with stress, persistent worrying, and overthinking
Congratulations to the winners of our 2024 BACP new researcher award News Published 17 May 2024 Fabienne dos Santos Sousa, Annabella Feeny and Pierre Musa (Musa) Halime Wessel won the award for their study into Scottish university and college counselling services.
It changed my life Journals Published 28 Jan 2026 Open article: ‘A holistic approach gave me the courage to heal gently’. Therapy Today, February 2026.
Apply for course accreditation: Person-centred experiential - Counselling for Depression Applying for course accreditation requires clear evidence that you meet all the criteria, followed by a quality assurance visit.
Notes and record keeping News Published 21 Mar 2025 Sarah Millward explores what therapists are required to record, your rights to access therapy notes, and what happens if notes are destroyed or not kept. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog
BACP accredited progression courses An accredited progression course demonstrates meeting high professional standards aligned to the SCoPEd framework competences and BACP’s course accreditation criteria.
Keeping track of clients’ progress in private practice Research Published 7 Sep 2018 Updated 2 Sep 2025 The Advancing Practice through Tracking (AdaPT) project looked at the use of an online platform to record routine outcome measurements in private practice between 2018 and 2021.
BACP organisational member joins National Suicide Prevention Network as founding partner News Published 20 Oct 2025 The network will focus on understanding the root causes of suicide
BACP Coaching news Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Our round-up of the latest events, news and research. Coaching Today, April 2024