'A perfect storm' - therapists reflect on reasons for rise in mental health issues News Published 4 Jul 2025 Our members reflect on latest NHS data
Redundancy About therapy What is redundancy and why does it happen? How can it affect your mental health? BACP registered Simon Coombs shares his insights and explains how counselling can help.
Case notes: Processing a pandemic birth Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 Sarah Edge describes how therapy provided a place for a client to process the trauma of giving birth during the pandemic. Therapy Today, March 2024
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.
Response to Health Secretary on rising mental health issues News Published 18 Mar 2025 We're disappointed that Wes Streeting claimed 'overdiagnosis' is reason for rising number of mental health issues
Our call for a greater choice of NHS psychological therapies News Published 17 May 2023 Our members can help to deliver greater choice and meet demand, says our CEO Anna Daroy
Narrative therapy About therapy Our member Sue explains what a narrative therapist does and how narrative therapy can help
Seven steps to a better student mental health service Journals Published 4 Mar 2024 'You’ll be fine-tuning this for the rest of your service’s lifetime!' University and College Counselling, March 2024
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: What is ARFID? News Published 26 Feb 2024 Our members to shine a light on one of the largely unknown and misdiagnosed eating disorders, ARFID (avoidant restrictive food intake disorder).
Menopause About therapy The menopause can bring with it significant physical and psychological changes and take its toll on women’s mental health. Our members Emma Cullinan and Michèle Down look at how therapy can help.