From the Chair: Where politics and religion meet Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 BACP Spirituality division news and information, including updates from BACP’s Spirituality division Chair and a network round up. Thresholds, April 2024
From the Chair: Spiritual nourishment Journals Published 10 Jul 2023 Regular column from Kath Lock-Giddy. Thresholds, July 2023
Points of view Journals Published 1 Mar 2023 Feedback on Pablo Van Schravendyk’s article, ‘On becoming a mental health mentor.' University and College Counselling, March 2023
Book review Journals Published 26 May 2023 Review of 'Emerging Adults in Therapy: how to strengthen your clinical competency' by Zachary Kahn and Juliana Martinez. University and College Counselling, May 2023
Senior accreditation Our accreditation routes recognise the wide variety of training pathways by which our members enter the profession and then continue to develop post-qualification.
Are we in danger of extinction? Journals Published 18 Mar 2026 Open article: Susie Masterson on whether artificial intelligence can replace human thinking, and, more importantly for our profession, human experience. Private Practice, March 2026.
Four-way contracting between training providers, placements, trainees and supervisors within the counselling professions GPiA 114 Good practice Published 30 Nov 2020 Good Practice in Action fact sheet on contracting. Last reviewed August 2024. PDF download
National census ‘shines a light’ on mental health funding neglect in schools News Published 11 Sep 2025 Our response to Children’s Commissioner’s landmark census of school leaders in England
Research digest Journals Published 1 Jul 2024 Open article: News and resources from the BACP Research team. Therapy Today, July/August 2024.
Workplace competences A competence framework to recognise and support the roles of workplace counsellors and enhance professional standards