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The MOU (Memorandum of understanding) is a joint document signed by over 25 health, counselling and psychotherapy organsations which aims to end the practice of conversion therapy in the UK. PDF download

We highlighted need for transparency, accountability, and public protection in response to MHRA consultation.

'Work is underway to transform community mental health services.' Regular column from Toby Sweet. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

Your feedback on Therapy Today articles. Therapy Today, February 2024

Research by Deke Carter

We’re re-opening our equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) mentoring scheme for student members and trainees.

‘BACP has a strong voice to contribute at an important time on behalf of members.' Therapy Today, May 2023

Understanding when the criminal justice system can request therapy notes - and when therapists can refuse // Working with misogyny // A veteran's recovery // Supporting HIV positive clients // Our profession post-pandemic. Therapy Today, December 2025/January 2026

Our response to Labour downgrading shadow mental health minister role

Good Practice in Action legal resource on pre-trial therapy. Last reviewed June 2025. PDF download