Fewer than half of state schools in England offer on-site counselling News Published 9 Oct 2020 Join our campaign calling for investment in a paid counsellor in every secondary school and FE college in England
From the Chair: Hope, loss and voluntary counsellors Journals Published 30 Apr 2014 It’s time to tackle the issue of counsellors working for free, says Amanda Hawkins. Therapy Today, April 2014
New opportunities for CYP counsellors in Northern Ireland News Published 10 Sep 2021 A number of paid opportunities have arisen for our members to provide counselling in all primary school settings across the nation
Taking one step forward and two steps back News Published 8 Feb 2018 Guest blog from Dr Terry Hanley, Senior Lecturer in Counselling Psychology, and Dr Laura Anne Winter, Lecturer in Education and Counselling Psychology, both from The University of Manchester.
Strengthening BACP’s approach in Northern Ireland News Published 19 May 2017 This week, BACP held a successful visit to Belfast to engage with BACP members as well as a number of our key partners in Northern Ireland to strengthen our focus and approach.
No one size fits all News Published 5 Jan 2021 Pete English discusses the important role of school counsellors for children's mental health
Research publications Research Published 28 Jul 2017 Updated 24 Jun 2021 Free resources for practitioners, trainers and anyone interested in counselling research
Influencing decision makers We work with with politicians and decision makers from all four nations to help them understand the positive changes that counselling can make to people's lives.
Mental Health in Scotland, a 10 year vision News Published 31 Mar 2017 Mental health remains a significant challenge, affecting one in four Scottish adults. As the leading counselling and psychotherapy body in Scotland, BACP is pleased to see the publication of this important ten-year strategy.
Watch: The counselling centre at the heart of its community News Published 8 Dec 2018 Meet some of the people who put Altrincham's Counselling and Family Centre at the core of its community