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What's the difference between coaching and counselling? What are the different types of coaching? The BACP Coaching executive explains what you can expect from coaching and how it can help.

Poster presentation by Pixie Turner, Danielle Simpson and Sue Monro

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

Dr Anita Andrews speaks for herself. Therapy Today, March 2023

Open article: Ellie Broughton explores how therapists work in the age of misinformation, scepticism and conspiracy theory. Therapy Today, March 2026.

Open article: Karen Rawden considers the reparative potential of the psychospiritual context when working with ADHD. Thresholds, July 2024.

Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.

‘Another way of connecting with practitioners is by joining BACP’s Communities of Practice, an ethical online community for sharing knowledge among diverse practitioners, from beginners to experts, which every member has access to.’ BACP Workplace, January 2024

'I propose that ‘trying to be a good therapist’ is not a desirable goal'. Private Practice, March 2024.

Mick Cooper argues that therapists have something very valuable to contribute to the development of a fairer and better society. Therapy Today, March 2023