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The Scope of Practice and Education (SCoPEd) framework is a ground-breaking shared standards framework, which sets out the core training, practice and competence requirements for counsellors and psychotherapists working with adults.

Our members to shine a light on one of the largely unknown and misdiagnosed eating disorders, ARFID (avoidant restrictive food intake disorder).

Cultural competence in student support: Meeting the unique needs of international students... International student counselling: Structural and social barriers... College counselling: Navigating the tensions... The future of HE support: Visibility and cross-collaboration... Facing the cost-of-living crisis: Students vs. financial pressure. University and College Counselling, May 2025.

Generational trauma is what happens when untreated trauma and stress are passed onto second and subsequent generations, writes Dr Aileen Alleyne. Private Practice, December 2023

Depression can manifest itself physically through exhaustion or lack of energy. We've some tips to help manage exhaustion.

Our BACP research work is underpinned by values of quality and rigour, relevance and impact, methodological pluralism, collaboration, accessibility and open research principles.

As a registered BACP member, the PSA Accredited Registers logo, also known as the Quality Mark, is part of your member logo.

Helping clients with a lifelimiting diagnosis consider death and ways to approach dying is a privilege, says Jenny England. Therapy Today, May 2023

Open article: Postnatal trauma is still largely unrecognised and untreated - particularly in black women, says Micha Frazer-Carroll. Therapy Today, October 2024.

A recognition of prior learning (RPL) route that’s temporarily available for previous senior accredited members (awarded prior to 2023), now accredited members, who were unable to apply for our revised senior accredited membership category during the SCoPEd transition period.