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For counsellors and psychotherapists in further and higher education. The quarterly professional journal of BACP Universities and Colleges division.

Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions

Targeted community therapy can cut inpatient admissions and emergency service use, as well as improve patient care

To enable previous or current senior accredited members (awarded prior to 2023) to move to our revised senior accredited membership category, where they have the skills, knowledge and training to do so.

BACP and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have a connection with each other’s counsellor and psychotherapist accreditation schemes.

Reconnecting with the landscape can provide a container for psychological lives, says Hetty Einzig. Therapy Today, April 2023

Open article: Marilyn McGowan considers the benefits of radio-controlled cars in counselling with boys who have experienced trauma. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023

Open article: Hayley Graham makes the claim that providing autistic females with positive experiences of therapy can be lifesaving. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2026.

Applying for course accreditation requires clear evidence that you meet all the criteria, followed by a quality assurance visit.

Open article: Bijal Shah makes a powerful case for therapeutic literature. University and College Counselling, November 2024.