New NHS guidance on registration requirements for counsellors and psychotherapists News Published 28 Aug 2026 The NHS England document will further strengthen our work on equity with other professions
Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder: Navigating the Winter Blues News Published 3 Dec 2024 Rochelle Armstrong explores understanding seasonal affective disorder: causes, symptoms, and effective coping strategies for the winter blues. BACP member blogs.
Supervision within the counselling professions in England, Northern Ireland and Wales GPiA 032 Good practice Published 31 Dec 2017 Good Practice in Action legal resource on supervision. Last reviewed March 2026. PDF download
Join BACP Workplace division Product BACP Workplace is for all professionals with an interest in employee support and psychological health and wellbeing in the workplace.
General Election 2024: Mental health must be a priority News Published 23 May 2024 We’ll be working on your behalf to put counselling and psychotherapy on the agenda
Announcing our new Deputy Chair News Published 22 Apr 2024 "I joined BACP to be the change that I wanted to see and I’m excited for the journey ahead."
Northern Ireland funding announcement Policy Published 20 Oct 2026 Updated 21 Oct 2026 BACP welcomes Northern Ireland funding announcement but calls for longer-term investment in counselling services.
From the President Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 ‘The past year has been challenging for our profession, with fractious and divisive dynamics playing out’. Therapy Today, February 2024
Essential guide for leaders providing school-based counselling provision - a quick guide News Published 7 Jul 2023 A guide for school leaders, mental health leads and commissioners when providing or funding school-based counselling provision.