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New BACP accreditation routes opening February 2026 after SCoPEd transition period.

For awarding organisations who have designed a qualification that enables students to gain competences aligned to column B of the SCoPEd framework.

CAMHS into the wild: Innovative programmes for young people which incorporate green and social prescribing. Plus: Resettling refugee children... Overexposed: teen sexting... Can’t not won’t... I’m coming out. BACP Children, Young People & Familes, March 2025.

The 2025 AGM took place on Thursday 6 November. Thanks to members for getting involved to help shape our future.

For registered members who have completed a BACP accredited core training course aligned to column C of the SCoPEd framework or a BACP accredited or approved column C progression training.

The Scope of Practice and Education (SCoPEd) framework is a ground-breaking shared standards framework, which sets out the core training, practice and competence requirements for counsellors and psychotherapists working with adults.

What to do if you want to make a complaint about poor or unethical practice by your therapist

For awarding organisations who have designed a qualification that enables students to gain competences aligned to column B and C of the SCoPEd framework.

For accredited members who have completed a BACP accredited or approved progression training course aligned to column C of the SCoPEd framework.

We offer additional and financial support to eligible members to help remove barriers to accreditation.