Mental health expansion cannot come at the cost of existing services News Published 13 Aug 2026 Our response to reports of planned cuts and closures across NHS mental health services in England
Research highlights the value of school counselling News Published 7 Aug 2026 A new study suggests goal setting could help more young people stay engaged with school counselling
Counselling workforce ready to help deliver new community mental health services News Published 6 Aug 2026 Our response to the Government's plans to expand community mental health services across England
The wise guide and the blank page: mentoring, culture, and authentic practice News Published 5 Aug 2026 From trainee to qualified therapist: finding your authentic voice in practice. BACP client blogs.
The door is not neutral News Published 28 Jul 2026 Emma Wallen explores why Black clients calculate risk before reaching out to therapy and what genuine cultural competence demands from therapists and services. BACP member blogs.
Mentoring programme: mentors News Published 24 Jul 2026 Our new programme aims to support counselling and psychotherapy trainees from marginalised and racialised communities throughout their training journey
Mentoring programme: mentees News Published 24 Jul 2026 Our new scheme aims to support counselling and psychotherapy trainees from marginalised and racialised communities throughout their training journey
From Student Researcher to Conference Presenter News Published 23 Jul 2026 From Student Researcher to Conference Presenter: My experience of the BACP increasing access to research bursary. BACP research blogs.
Finding my authentic voice News Published 23 Jul 2026 PhD researcher, Charlotte Scott reflects on presenting co-created learning disability research at BACP's conference, and the last-minute rewrite that made it authentic. BACP research blogs.