Our response to Labour’s mental health strategy review News Published 7 Mar 2024 Thanks to all our members who took part in our consultation
Taking the plunge Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 Swimming could be good for your psychological as well as your physical health. Passionate swimmer Natasha-Rae Adams tells us about the healing powers of water. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023
Third sector: The end of a relationship and the beginning of an uncertain future Journals Published 31 Oct 2016 Regular column from Michael Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2016
MP's report on mental health services reflects our calls for funding improvements News Published 3 Dec 2025 “These are common sense calls that would have a positive impact on counselling provision"
Why we engage across the political spectrum News Published 8 Sep 2026 Ben Kay looks at our work with political parties across Britain. BACP staff blogs.
Chancellor must put counselling at the heart of economic growth News Published 13 Feb 2025 We highlight key areas for investment in counselling and psychotherapy services in our submission to Spending Review
Campaign success as counselling scheme to support jurors launched News Published 8 May 2024 We’d backed calls for more specialist mental health support for jurors following difficult cases
Government launch new voluntary baby loss certificate News Published 26 Feb 2024 We welcome new certificate recognising baby loss before 24 weeks’ gestation.
NHS Change consultation: Increased opportunities for therapists could change lives News Published 11 Dec 2024 Counsellors and psychotherapists should be at the centre of plans to increase the NHS mental health workforce
Domestic abuse is driving a mental health crisis - and recovery is being ignored News Published 5 Mar 2026 Psychotherapist Laura McCarthy explores domestic abuse and the mental health crisis: why Recovery is being overlooked. BACP member blogs.