Green Party manifesto reflects our policy asks News Published 12 Jun 2024 We’re pleased to see so many specific commitments to counselling
Divisional and BACP news Journals Published 10 Jul 2023 News from the BACP Spirituality division. Thresholds, July 2023
Divisional and BACP news Journals Published 30 Mar 2023 News from the BACP Spirituality division. Thresholds, April 2023
Ethical decision making within the counselling professions GPiA 033 Good practice Published 31 Dec 2015 Good Practice in Action research overview on ethical decision making. Last reviewed September 2018. PDF download
Policy briefing: Sending a message to government Journals Published 21 Jan 2020 In his regular column Matthew Smith-Lilley says the recent election presents us all with the opportunity to send every MP the clear message that counselling changes lives. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020
Mental health law within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 029 Good practice Published 31 Dec 2017 Good Practice in Action legal resource. Last reviewed April 2025. PDF download
Prescribed Drug Dependence guidance and resources This guidance was originally published in 2019, facilitated by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Prescribed Drug Dependence (APPG for PDD 2017 to 2019). PDF download
Tackling rise in mental health issues requires ‘bold action now’ News Published 30 Jun 2025 We’ve responded to latest NHS data on mental health
NHS Change consultation: Increased opportunities for therapists could change lives News Published 11 Dec 2024 Counsellors and psychotherapists should be at the centre of plans to increase the NHS mental health workforce
Careers in counselling Find out what counsellors and psychotherapists do, where they work and how you can become a therapist.