Cost of living crisis is ‘greatest threat’ for mental health of UK workforce News Published 5 Jun 2024 We're calling for Governments across the UK to overhaul opportunities for investment in employee mental health support
BACP nominated for three Association Excellence Awards News Published 23 Jul 2024 We’ve been shortlisted for an event and two campaigns
Narrative therapy About therapy Our member Sue explains what a narrative therapist does and how narrative therapy can help
On the couch with Idyli Kamaterou Journals Published 15 Oct 2020 Idyli talks dancing, networking and living on an island. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020
A vision for school leaders In her blog, Joanna Holmes discusses the process of creating updated guidance for school leaders and commissioners on the unique aspects of school-based counselling. BACP staff blog
The crocodile on the couch Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 Samantha Johnson examines the power of the transitional object as she reflects on her supervisor’s grief, and on grieving for her supervisor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023
Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2024 Journals Published 29 Jul 2024 Face your fear. Plus... On the frontline: Trauma-informed treatment for burnout in the NHS... Ghost stories: Exploring the impact of past relationships on family carers... Cancer diagnosis: How acceptance and commitment therapy supports patients.
University and College Counselling, May 2024 Journals Published 24 May 2024 Roots exposed: Disentangling mental health and suicide in higher education settings. Plus... Distinctions and visibilities: Labelling mental health... Mental Health Charter: Association of Colleges... Eating disorders: Guidance from Beat
From the Chair: Natalie Bailey Journals Published 1 Nov 2023 ‘The AGM provides an opportunity to celebrate the collective efforts of members in addressing poor mental health’ Therapy Today, November 2023
BACP events We organise professional conferences, CPD events and networking opportunities around the UK and online, covering many different aspects of counselling and psychotherapy.