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Our work reflects our passion for the value of counselling and its potential to improve lives.

Sarah Millward explains why the ending of the therapeutic relationship between counselling and client is so critical. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog

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A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy. BACP International Research Conference 2026

BACP's first board meeting of the year. BACP blogs.

Bringing together practitioners, researchers and trainers to develop the evidence base and improve the effectiveness of school and community based counselling services for children and young people.

Open article: Dixon Chibanda shares an excerpt from his book about harnessing the wisdom of grandmothers to deliver therapeutic healing. Thresholds, July 2025.

Online counselling sat on the fringes of therapeutic work until the COVID pandemic forced us to find new ways of working. Few of us were prepared for or were sufficiently trained to adapt to this new way of working. Rick Hughes interviews Sarah Worley-James about the brave new world of online counselling. University and College Counselling, March 2023

The growing commoditisation of our profession // Working with cancer survivors // Are brief therapy notes enough? // Managing eating disorder referrals // The rise of therapy speak. Therapy Today, February 2026