Notes from the Chair of research SIG Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 The role of research in counselling and psychotherapy - insights from SCORE consortium. Regular column from Afra Turner. University and College Counselling, November 2023
Mental health expansion cannot come at the cost of existing services News Published 13 Aug 2026 Our response to reports of planned cuts and closures across NHS mental health services in England
Reflections of an associate counsellor Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 Transitions and reflections: navigating student counselling, climate distress, and belonging in an academic environment by Eleanor Hayeswood. University and College Counselling, November 2023
“That moment of wrestling” - Capturing therapists descriptions of the process of integration Research Published 26 Apr 2023 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Raymond Harrison
How do individuals who grew up with a mother hospitalised for complex emotional needs (CEN) make sense of their own mental health and wellbeing? Research Published 14 Oct 2026 Updated 14 Oct 2026 Research by Molly King
Dig deep: The benefits of gardening Journals Published 31 Jul 2025 Open article: Therapeutic gardening can help reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, loneliness, social isolation and stress. And there are no side effects, as Ben Thomas explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2025.
Head of BACP Accredited service ‘delighted’ to receive British Empire Medal News Published 26 Jun 2025 Jo Allen has been recognised for 20 years of outstanding service to the local community
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
In the experience of clients who have body image issues, how has/do their encounters with social media impact on them? Research Published 6 May 2020 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Hannah Windows, Stacey Permaul, Benise Cole, Jenny Stubbs and Helen Ard
How parents can take the stress out of the summer break News Published 24 Jul 2024 Our members provide tips on managing the stress of school summer holidays