Influencing in a time of change Our BACP president Lynne Gabriel explores the impact of Labour’s historic victory on counselling and psychotherapy. BACP staff blog
Taking the plunge Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 Swimming could be good for your psychological as well as your physical health. Passionate swimmer Natasha-Rae Adams tells us about the healing powers of water. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023
Support our campaign to continue funding of Healthy Happy Minds News Published 22 Mar 2023 The end of the scheme will leave children in Northern Ireland without vital support
An Autoethnographic and Interpretive exploration of Trainees’ experiences of the negative impact of mandatory counselling in training Research Published 13 Feb 2026 Updated 13 Feb 2026 Research by Mish Cunningham
Expecting greatness: Supporting the transitions of high school seniors Research Published 21 Apr 2021 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Neffisatu Dambo, Wendy Hoskins, Katrina Harris and Heather Dahl
Congratulations to the winners of our 2024 BACP new researcher award News Published 17 May 2024 Fabienne dos Santos Sousa, Annabella Feeny and Pierre Musa (Musa) Halime Wessel won the award for their study into Scottish university and college counselling services.
Spiritually ambivalent therapist: The four tasks of psyche Journals Published 6 Jan 2023 José Luis Leal uses a myth to explore key moments in therapy. Thresholds, January 2023
Valuing the costs of sessional work and ensuring counsellors get paid accordingly News Published 20 May 2024 Our Children, Young People and Families Lead, Jo Holmes discusses the TAC platform's impact on expanding employment opportunities for BACP members and reaching vulnerable populations in diverse settings. BACP staff blog
The online unconscıous Journals Published 1 Dec 2023 Online work can bring a new dimension to working with the unconscious, say Catherine Matheson and Sue Kegerreis. Therapy Today, December 2023
The crocodile on the couch Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 Samantha Johnson examines the power of the transitional object as she reflects on her supervisor’s grief, and on grieving for her supervisor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023