News Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023
Universal school counselling needed to support young people News Published 4 Jan 2023 NHS figures show steep rise in numbers of children needing treatment for mental health problems
School counselling funding announced by Brighton council News Published 8 Feb 2024 Our campaign led to council support for counselling funding in 10 local secondary schools
Share your views on counselling and psychotherapy in the NHS, including coronavirus response News Published 7 Apr 2020 Have your say as part of NHS England’s Psychological Professions into Action campaign
Looking after our students' mental health News Published 21 Aug 2018 Helping students at our universities and colleges with mental health issues requires the right support, provided at the right time.
Three in four therapists see rise in children with more complex issues News Published 3 Feb 2025 Our poll reveals more children are presenting with ‘more complex issues’
Responding to the mental health needs of life with kidney disease News Published 18 May 2023 Our Third Sector Lead Jeremy Bacon discusses the importance of psychological support for people with long-term physical health issues
Psychological Professions into Action News Published 22 Jan 2020 Have your say on counselling and psychotherapy in the NHS
Holding hope and complexity: Working with looked-after children Ailsa Smith Thompson explores Holding Hope: Therapy with Looked-After Children. BACP member blogs.
Improved access to therapy support for abuse survivors News Published 17 Dec 2025 This should end the postcode lottery for some people trying to access life-changing counselling