What the Olympic spirit can teach us News Published 22 Jul 2024 Our members give advice on giving your best and coping with life’s ups and downs
Reflective practice criterion 2 - case material up to 3,000 words News Published 1 Feb 2024 How does your case material show how you use the approach you've described?
Setting up counselling and psychotherapy services GPiA 100 Good practice Published 25 Jul 2019 Good Practice in Action fact sheet. Last reviewed September 2024. PDF download
Spotlight on training: Starting out on placement - less is more Journals Published 26 Nov 2020 "The best thing to say is rarely something ‘clever’ and almost never something that ‘sounds like what a counsellor might say’." Regular column from Sue Kegerreis. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2020
From the CEO Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 ‘I’m listening, asking questions and forming ideas of how best I can contribute’. Therapy Today, March 2024
Honest and curious Journals Published 30 Nov 2023 Kate Saunders shares the ways that being honest and curious about sex can open up conversations in the counselling room. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023
Notes from the Chair: Hopes for 2023 Journals Published 13 Jan 2023 ‘I’m a firm believer that challenging times are best handled with collaboration, cooperation and teamwork.’ BACP Workplace, January 2023
From the Chair Journals Published 18 Mar 2024 'With strength in numbers, we turn our thoughts to how to best serve the division'. Private Practice, March 2024
Are autistic clients best served by autistic therapists? News Published 27 Aug 2025 Exploring the risk of inadvertent harm to autistic clients, and why I’m advocating for systemic change. BACP Member blogs.
Counselling changes lives: When trauma hides in plain sight Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: Therapy can help clients recognise the unexpected ways trauma shows up in their lives, says Philippa Smethurst. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.