Children and young people practice research network (CYP PRN) Research Published 18 Dec 2017 Updated 18 Jan 2023 Bringing together practitioners, researchers and trainers to develop the evidence base and improve the effectiveness of school and community based counselling services for children and young people.
Counselling and psychological therapy for children with long-term medical conditions (LTCs) Research Published 30 Apr 2015 Updated 1 Oct 2019 A narrative review summarising the current literature on psychological therapy for children with LTCs, focusing on multiple LTCs, asthma, diabetes, myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). PDF download.
The role of presence when working with children and young people demonstrating harmful sexual behaviour Research Published 7 May 2020 Updated 8 Jan 2021 Poster presentation by Dr Melody Cranbourne-Rosser
Working in the NHS: the state of children’s services Research Published 1 Jan 2017 Updated 1 Oct 2019 Report of research conducted by BACP, the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP), the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP). PDF download.
Research publications Research Published 28 Jul 2017 Updated 24 Jun 2021 Free resources for practitioners, trainers and anyone interested in counselling research
Did you know? Research Published 1 Sep 2022 Updated 28 Sep 2022 To mark Youth Mental Health Awareness Day (19 September), our latest update focuses on counselling and psychotherapy research that can support therapeutic practice and inform policy decisions on working with young people. Research newsletter issue 9
Did you know? Research Published 8 Feb 2021 Updated 12 Mar 2021 Our regular update on the latest in counselling and psychotherapy research from the BACP research team. Research digest 3, February 2021
CPCAB Counselling Research Award Research Published 8 Feb 2018 Updated 30 Mar 2022 Abstracts submitted to the BACP Annual Research Conference are eligible for this prestigious award which aims to make research more accessible and engaging.
An exploration of emotional wellbeing in parent carers Research Published 6 May 2020 Updated 8 Jan 2021 Poster presentation by Joanna Griffin
A journey through bereavement by suicide – a pilot intuitive inquiry Research Published 7 May 2020 Updated 8 Jan 2021 Poster presentation by Letitia Ash-Lameer