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Our member Dan Mills-Da’Bell explains how to get support for yourself if you're having suicidal thoughts or feeling suicidal

Join our online Therapist Directory and advertise your services to people looking for therapy, or counsellors wanting supervision or training.

Dig deep: the benefits of gardening. Plus... Head space: Therapists can work effectively with clients who have a psychiatric diagnosis // All change: Why we need a deeper understanding of menopause in the therapy room // Skin test:  The impact of skin conditions such as eczema on our mental wellbeing

What do young people think about life, work and the future? // Also in this issue: The interview: My workplace // BACP Workplace readers’ survey 2025

Open article: Ellie Broughton investigates why there’s still so much confusion around requests to surrender clients’ notes. Therapy Today, December 2025/January 2026.

Reframing masculinity: Reimagining support systems that welcome men... Male student mental health: Responding to the barriers... Mind your mind: Prioritising staff wellbeing... Learning and unlearning: Lessons from a first career. University and College Counselling, September 2025.

Good Practice in Action contracting for adults in the counselling professions. Published May 2024. PDF download

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

The full text of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions 2018 presented in British Sign Language (BSL)

Open article: BACP’s Third Sector Lead, Jeremy Bacon, explains some of the implications for counselling and palliative care, and psychotherapist Kamalyn Kaur invites therapists to reflect on the ethical considerations. Thresholds, January 2026.