BACP Cost of living report A central pillar of our campaign work has been to better understand the negative mental health impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis on our members, counselling services, clients and the wider population.
The big issue: In association with Happiful Good practice Published 19 Oct 2026 Open article: In association with Happiful: Kathryn Wheeler unpacks the growing trend of clients wanting to switch off the news. Therapy Today, November 2026.
Ofsted and the need for resilience in the face of being downgraded News Published 29 Apr 2024 Katie Parks speaks about Ofsted and the educational challenges faced. BACP member blog
Finding space to breathe: The power of walk-and-talk therapy News Published 2 Mar 2026 Walk‑and‑talk therapy offers a restorative alternative to screen‑based, home‑working routines by combining gentle movement.
Trainee Counsellor's or Psychotherapist's Experience of Pregnancy whilst Working with Clients Research Published 15 Oct 2026 Updated 15 Oct 2026 Research by Nicola Davis
Serious concerns raised on lack of funding for NI mental health services News Published 10 Oct 2025 Our response to Mental Health Strategy funding review in Northern Ireland
Viewpoint: ‘Crisis is a process of birthing our higher and deeper potential’ Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 With conscious evolution, every crisis can become an opportunity, says Yehuda Tagar. Therapy Today, February 2024
Journey: A legacy of light Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 Nadia Saleem Syed writes about her father’s spiritual influence. Thresholds, April, 2024
Notes from the Chair of research SIG: Supporting counselling practitioners' wellbeing Journals Published 26 May 2023 'Practitioners' wellbeing is influenced by multiple factors, and shared responsibility for service and client outcomes'. Regular column from Afra Turner. University and College Counselling, May 2023
Conversations: Why can’t we talk about the subject of miscarriage at work? Journals Published 13 Apr 2023 A miscarriage is painful, messy and lonely. Jane Moffett shines a light on some recent research from the CIPD and makes the case for more compassionate workplaces when a female employee has a miscarriage. BACP Workplace, April 2023