Let's talk about death and dying Journals Published 20 Oct 2023 Open article: Uma Thomas draws on her experience of working with people who are dying to encourage us to consider some of the complexities and rewards of counselling clients at the end of life. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023
Beyond the scroll Journals Published 2 Jun 2025 Open article: Emily Alter explores the role of social media in young people’s self-diagnosis, and as a gateway to therapy. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2025.
Memorandum of understanding on conversion therapy in the UK 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
When our clients leave: The loss we don’t talk about enough Angelique da Silva on the unspoken grief of endings in therapy and the marks they leave. BACP member blogs.
The importance of research News Published 19 Jul 2023 Our new President, Professor Lynne Gabriel OBE, has spoken about the important role that research plays in supporting BACP and our members
Talking about suicide risk with clients in the counselling professions GPiA 042 About therapy Good Practice in Action fact sheet on suicide. Last reviewed August 2024. PDF download
About the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions GPiA 038 Good practice Published 31 Dec 2015 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource. Last reviewed December 2025. PDF download
The path out of burnout Journals Published 28 Apr 2023 Identifying clients’ individual risk factors is key in helping them process burnout, says Francis Norton. Therapy Today, May 2023
Q&A: Conscious of carrying the client Journals Published 13 Apr 2023 What are the issues that you face in your client work with employee assistance providers (EAPs) and organisations? Q&A is your chance to ask members of BACP Workplace to respond to your workplace queries. BACP Workplace, April 2023