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Research overview based on searches of PubMed, Psychinfo and NHS Evidence from 2000 onwards in relation to counselling and psychological therapies for depression in and around pregnancy. PDF download.

Tonia Anderson and Dr Gina Wong believe that pre-operative counselling could prevent pain chronicity, by identifying the psychological and social factors that influence pain management and recovery. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

"Boundaries shouldn't be endlessly flexible..." Regular column from Judy Stafford. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2020

The new grants will support high-quality and ethical research contributing to the evidence base for counselling, psychotherapy and coaching

Our member Linda Aspey explains why feelings about the climate are important and how counselling can help you cope.

Watch our Children, Young People and Families Lead Jo Holmes talk about why we're campaigning for counselling in every school

Rebecca talks about making a difference, her dogs and Dolly Parton. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

For previous or current senior accredited members (awarded prior to 2023), who don’t have a relevant, validated Level 7 (or equivalent) counselling and psychotherapy qualification and are therefore not able to apply during the transition period.

For accredited members who have not completed the required Level 7 counselling and psychotherapy qualification or BACP accredited or approved column C progression training.

"Giving and receiving feedback is a delicate skill." Regular column from Elaine Davies. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2020