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Open article: Counselling people who have experienced domestic abuse requires a structured approach that understands the risks, challenges and complexities, writes Dr Craig Newman. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2025.

We’ve long called for a re-think on these regulations and hope it will help increase access to therapy

We’ve sent in our submission for the Autumn statement, focusing on investment in mental health support

Adoption isn’t a happy ever after for all families and children, but parents are still more likely to feel blamed than helped, says Alison Roy. Therapy Today, April 2024

'We are keen to identify training needs … and want to encourage divisional members to let us know what’s missing … we will be looking to create new ways for young people to have a voice within BACP and across the profession'. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

"... instead of ranting from the sidelines, I decided to get involved and try to make a difference." Regular column from Satinder Panesar. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2020

"We have learnt to be flexible and adapt". Regular column by Vicki Palmer. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020

A summary of current issues and opportunities in our sector. University and College Counselling, March 2023

BACP’s Four Nations Lead, Steve Mulligan, talks about the work we're doing for students in Scotland. BACP policy blogs