BACP divisions Our divisions represent and promote specific areas of interest within the counselling professions, providing specialist resources, events and networking.
Analyse me: Joden Joseph Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 'One of my specialist areas of interest is working with diasporan clients of black, African and African-Caribbean heritage'. Therapy Today, February 2024
Parents – how to manage sibling strife at Christmas News Published 29 Nov 2024 Our members provide tips on managing a wonderful, but stressful, time of year for parents of two or more children
Mental health provision in women’s community services Research Published 1 Jan 2014 Updated 1 Oct 2019 This study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of psychological interventions within women's centres to identify any areas for development in services and to increase awareness of the needs of women who access them. PDF download.
Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions The Ethical Framework sets out the expected ethical principles, values and good practice standards for BACP members. All members commit to complying with the Ethical Framework as part of their terms and conditions of membership..
Online poster exhibition A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy. BACP Research Conference 2022
The big issue: Celebrating singlehood: the rise in staying solo by choice Journals Published 17 Apr 2025 Open article: More people are choosing to stay unpartnered, and it’s time we ditch the stigma and start to understand the lived experiences of singletons beyond the context of dating, says Suzy Walker. Therapy Today, May 2025.
In depth: Forgiveness in therapy Journals Published 20 Dec 2024 Open article: Chris Wake writes about how to make use of this process with clients. Thresholds, January 2025.
Positive Steps campaign launches with park messages for new mums News Published 30 Jul 2025 Our campaign highlights the benefits of therapy to overwhelmed and struggling new mums
Labour’s Education Secretary promises new ‘child-centred approach' News Published 25 Sep 2024 We support aim to put children’s wellbeing at the centre of their education