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We support call for better access to counselling in schools to help reduce absenteeism

All registered, accredited or senior accredited BACP members will be represented in the framework

This UK wide, expert by experience group is made up of practitioners from across the four nations who are interested in becoming more involved in our children, young people and families policy and campaign work.

Julia Samuel MBE shares how to navigate grief in later life

A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy. BACP International Research Conference 2025

Four of our General Election policies have been included in Welsh party manifestos published this week

Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on contracts. Last reviewed July 2020. PDF download

Online resources exploring working with a coaching approach in counselling work. CPD hub+.

Featuring 'People Not Pathology: freeing therapy from the medical model', Pete Sanders and Janet Tolan (eds); 'Madness at the Movies: understanding mental illness through film', James Charmey(Johns Hopkins University Press); 'The Mystery of Emotions: seeking a theory of what we feel', RD Hinshelwood (Phoenix); 'Music Psychotherapy and Anxiety: social, community and clinical contexts', Rebecca Zarate(Jessica Kingsley Publishers); 'Supporting Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy: qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods research', Sofie Bager-Charleson and Alistair McBeath; 'Man Kind: tools for mental health, well-being, and modernizing masculinity', Zachary Gerdes. Therapy Today, November 2023

Commitments to improve mental health support in schools and on the NHS are featured