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BACP Healthcare news and resources. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024

Our new report calls for urgent investment in bespoke support for rural communities

Our members’ share advice for half of under 25’s who say work stress affects their mental health and sleep

Open article: ‘Counselling helped me process my trauma and write my memoir’. Therapy Today, June 2025.

Open article: ‘Therapy brought me closer to my mum’. Therapy Today, October 2025.

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How can resilience-based clinical supervision help a team of chaplains working in an NHS hospital to stay well in their work? Sarah Markham, clinical psychologist and Clinical Team Lead at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust hospital shares her experience. BACP Workplace, April 2024

Featuring 'People Not Pathology: freeing therapy from the medical model', Pete Sanders and Janet Tolan (eds); 'Madness at the Movies: understanding mental illness through film', James Charmey(Johns Hopkins University Press); 'The Mystery of Emotions: seeking a theory of what we feel', RD Hinshelwood (Phoenix); 'Music Psychotherapy and Anxiety: social, community and clinical contexts', Rebecca Zarate(Jessica Kingsley Publishers); 'Supporting Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy: qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods research', Sofie Bager-Charleson and Alistair McBeath; 'Man Kind: tools for mental health, well-being, and modernizing masculinity', Zachary Gerdes. Therapy Today, November 2023

More than half (54%) of the population experience social anxiety, with 16 to 24-year-olds the hardest hit, our survey found

What happens when you book a Certificate of Proficiency assessment and what you need to do