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Membership fees for 2026 to 2027 News Published 26 Mar 2026 Our membership fees are increasing from Wednesday 1 April 2026
Square peg in a round hole? Journals Published 28 Aug 2024 Open article: Paul Demetriou explores the challenges, strengths and talents of neurodivergent counsellors. Private Practice, September 2024.
Research digest Journals Published 3 Jun 2024 Open article: News and resources from the BACP Research team. Therapy Today, June 2024
It changed my life Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: ‘Therapy helped me climb out of the black hole of depression’. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.
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.
Membership policies and guidance Policy Published 8 Sep 2017 Updated 17 Feb 2026 Our policies, guidelines and associated documents that explain our processes and what we expect from our members.
Counselling children and young people in school contexts in Scotland GPiA 026 Good practice Published 31 Dec 2017 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed January 2025. PDF download
The bookshelf Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 The bookshelf review compiled by Jeanine Connor. Therapy Today, May 2024
BACP news Journals Published 15 Mar 2023 Catch up with the latest BACP news and resources. Private Practice, March 2023