Fantastic opportunity as MPs debate school-based counselling News Published 3 Nov 2021 We’re campaigning for a paid counsellor to be in every secondary school, academy and FE college in England
Back our call for emergency school counselling fund News Published 16 Mar 2021 Sign our petition calling for an emergency resilience fund to pay for vital counselling provision now
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.
How bad does it have to be? News Published 28 Apr 2026 It’s a question many people of all ages carry secretly: ‘How bad does it have to be before I reach out for therapy?’ BACP member blogs.
Get help with counselling concerns News Published 11 Feb 2025 Sarah Millward talks about this confidential BACP service for members of the public. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog
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.
Contracting for adults across the counselling professions GPiA 130 News Published 15 Mar 2024 Good Practice in Action contracting for adults across the counselling professions. Published January 2024. PDF download
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Children and young people (CYP) competences and curricula A competence framework for delivering effective humanistic counselling with young people aged 4 to 18 years
The first step towards client change is restoring their state News Published 18 Aug 2026 Man Soo Kim explores the idea that effective therapeutic change begins by restoring a client’s emotional and psychological state before exploring their thoughts, experiences, expectations and values. BACP member blogs.