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.
Tackling rise in mental health issues requires ‘bold action now’ News Published 30 Jun 2025 We’ve responded to latest NHS data on mental health
Our policy asks reflected in the Conservative manifesto News Published 11 Jun 2024 We’re pleased some of our key policy asks are included, but gaps are likely to remain in services
Mobilising the counselling and psychotherapy workforce in Scotland and Wales News Published 9 Apr 2026 Scotland and Wales parliamentary elections
Notes from the Chair: A spring in my step Journals Published 17 Apr 2024 ‘As spring takes hold, I’m feeling positive about what lies ahead professionally and personally. I hope that you are keeping well in your work and feel supported by being a member of BACP Workplace’. BACP Workplace, April 2024
Supervision Journals Published 30 Nov 2023 Supervision: Just listening 'Once the misconception of ‘just’ [in just listening] has been identified, listening skills are often strengthened'. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023
Update: Reshaping the Ethical Framework Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 Looking at the Ethical Framework through new lenses helps to embed it in relational ethics, say Marita Morahan and Andrew Reeves. Therapy Today, March 2024
In the client’s experience, is the person-centred approach effective in helping them process their diagnosed/self-diagnosed anxiety disorders/issues? Research Published 6 May 2020 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Laura Davis, Caroline Dekkers, Laura Hemmings and Nurun Nessa
UK youth survey reveals a generation of ‘meh in the middle’ News Published 19 Sep 2025 Results show emotional exhaustion and disconnection in young people
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