‘Outdated & not fit for purpose’: urgent review of NICE guideline needed News Published 17 Mar 2026 We’ve signed a coalition letter calling for NICE to urgently review its anxiety guideline
Looking at women News Published 17 Mar 2026 Shima Maka explores breaking mental health stigma for South Asian women. BACP client blogs.
The medicine in the words: why poetry belongs in the therapy room News Published 13 Mar 2026 Richard Tyler explores how poetry can transform the therapy process. BACP member blogs.
Social media, sleep and young people’s mental health News Published 12 Mar 2026 Therapists share how social media use affects young people’s sleep and what you can do to help
Therapists reflect on women’s mental health in 2026 News Published 6 Mar 2026 Our members explore the pressures, patterns, and resilience shaping women’s wellbeing today
Domestic abuse is driving a mental health crisis - and recovery is being ignored News Published 5 Mar 2026 Psychotherapist Laura McCarthy explores domestic abuse and the mental health crisis: why Recovery is being overlooked. BACP member blogs.
Finding space to breathe: The power of walk-and-talk therapy News Published 2 Mar 2026 Walk‑and‑talk therapy offers a restorative alternative to screen‑based, home‑working routines by combining gentle movement.
Our call for clearer AI regulation in mental health News Published 23 Feb 2026 We highlighted need for transparency, accountability, and public protection in response to MHRA consultation.
Confidentiality in relation to children and young people News Published 20 Feb 2026 Sarah Millward explores how therapists handle confidentiality for children and young people in counselling. Guidance for parents on consent, data rights, and therapist communication. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog
Nova Scotia News Published 18 Feb 2026 A reflection on turning PhD research into real-world impact through an international consensus meeting on goal‑based practice with young people.