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This should end the postcode lottery for some people trying to access life-changing counselling

Find out about risk-taking, how it manifests and when it’s time to seek therapy

Answers to members' common enquiries about accreditation, the accreditation process and accredited membership

Counselling: Too much choice 'In the counselling room, when I see a child who is not rushing to pick up an activity, or one that seems unable to make a decision, I take a step back and ask, ‘What is going on for this child?'. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023

Open article: ‘Therapy gave me back my life’. Therapy Today, December 2025/January 2026.

Stephen Hitchcock looks at ethical issues that we face and provides some possible structures and constants that we can use. Video resource.

‘My dyslexia allows me to work more creatively with clients.’ Therapy Today, May 2023

Forgiveness in therapy - Guiding the process // The Abrahamic commitment - Action’s role in existentialist anxiety // Healing and cure - Transformation in therapeutic work.

Good Practice in Action contracting for adults across the counselling professions. Published January 2024. PDF download

Good Practice in Action fact sheet covering accountability and candour. Last reviewed January 2024. PDF download