Seeking urgent clarity on Scotland’s Student Counselling Commitment BACP’s Four Nations Lead, Steve Mulligan, talks about the work we're doing for students in Scotland. BACP policy blogs
Respect resources Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
The United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK-GDPR) legal principles and practice notes for the counselling professions GPiA 105 Good practice Published 31 Jul 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource on GDPR, record keeping and confidentiality. Last reviewed May 2025. PDF download
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Letters from the Editor: Mother-daughter relationship research Journals Published 25 Oct 2023 Rosjke Hasseldine explores a reader's perspective on the mother-daughter relationship article in Coaching Today, October 2023
Primary care: The changing relationship between GPs and counsellors Journals Published 30 Apr 2019 In her regular column Elaine Davies sayswe should all make an effort to educate each other on the role we play in mental health. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2019
A Collaborative Arts-Informed Narrative Inquiry into the Stories of Senior Psychotherapy Practitioners as they Contemplate Retirement. Research Published 28 Apr 2025 Updated 16 May 2025 Poster presentation by Dr Steven Wells.
Message from the Chair: Advocating through research Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 'Our review summary is that we’re proud to have made strong progress in our ‘Informing’ and ‘Connecting’ strategic pillars.' Coaching Today, April 2024
Supervision within the counselling professions GPiA 043 Good practice Published 31 Oct 2016 Good Practice in Action research overview on supervision. Last reviewed November 2023. PDF download
On the bookshelf: what you’re reading Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 Carolyn Mumby reviews this guide to developing ethical maturity in practice. Coaching Today, January 2024