An Exploration of Routine Outcome Measures in Counselling and Psychotherapy Research Published 26 Apr 2023 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by David Sanmartino
Vital third sector counselling services need reset of funding relationships News Published 27 Nov 2024 Report highlights flexibility of community-based counselling services and the growing demand pressures they face
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Call for investment in crucial early intervention as suicide rates reach highest level in 20 years News Published 30 Aug 2024 We’re urging the government to recognise that access to psychological therapies is a crucial part of suicide prevention
Government must take bold and decisive action on children and young people’s mental health News Published 23 Sep 2024 We held a fringe event on children and young people's mental health at the Labour Party conference
Winter of discontent Supporting farmers’ mental health: Tackling the winter blues with BACP advocacy. BACP staff blogs
It changed my life Journals Published 20 Mar 2026 Open article: ‘Therapy freed me from survivor’s guilt’. Therapy Today, April 2026.
Contracting between client and counsellor News Published 30 Apr 2026 Sarah Millward explains why contracting between a client and counsellor is so important and a topic that people often ask about. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog
Not where you thought you’d be in your 30s? Our members share six ways to get back on track News Published 3 Apr 2025 Our therapists share why there’s no need to panic if you’re not where you thought you would be in life.