What is animal-assisted therapy? Research Published 13 Sep 2022 Updated 9 Sep 2025 Our members Sarah Urwin and Tracie Holroyd explain what animal-assisted therapy involves and how it can help
Research digest Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Open article: News and resources from the BACP research team. Therapy Today, September 2023
BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023 Journals Published 30 Nov 2023 Where lunatics (still) prosper: Honest and curious // Hiding and being found // Difficult parent or traumatised parent? // Why therapy is political...
Student placements with children and young people Requirements for student counsellors on adult-focused BACP accredited courses undertaking training placements with children and young people.
Spiritually ambivalent therapist: Pain is the way out Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 José Luis Leal writes about why the injured parts of the psyche should not go unacknowledged. Thresholds, April 2024
Dilemma: Can baby come too? Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 I work for a local counselling service and have been referred a new client who would like to come for help with issues around loss of identity, low mood and anxiety after having a baby. Our Ethics team and Therapy Today readers consider this month’s dilemma. Therapy Today, September 2023
Meeting the unique needs of international students Journals Published 29 May 2025 Open article: Ragini Jha makes the case for how counsellors must consider the challenges of racism, as well as social and financial barriers, when supporting international students. University and College Counselling, May 2025.
The age of our souls Journals Published 1 Apr 2020 Jeremy Bacon, BACP’s Older People Lead, reflects on the Association’s focus on healthy ageing. Thresholds, April 2020
BACP organisational member joins National Suicide Prevention Network as founding partner News Published 20 Oct 2025 The network will focus on understanding the root causes of suicide
Presenting Issues: Body dysmorphic disorder Journals Published 17 Apr 2025 Open article: A flexible, compassionate approach is crucial to making headway with this tricky condition, but recovery is possible, says Kitty Newman. Therapy Today, May 2025.