R.A.I.S.E. Spotting signs of depression in men Research Published 1 Nov 2023 Updated 17 Mar 2026 BACP therapists highlight the symptoms of depression in men and explain how therapy can help. Download our booklet or read our online guide.
Real world spirituality: The dusk of the soul Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 Alistair Ross reflects on the spiritual meaning of darkness. Thresholds, April 2024
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
Working in the NHS: the state of children’s services Research Published 1 Jan 2017 Updated 1 Oct 2019 Report of research conducted by BACP, the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP), the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP). PDF download.
Third sector: The end of a relationship and the beginning of an uncertain future Journals Published 31 Oct 2016 Regular column from Michael Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2016
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.
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
Glossary Research Published 12 Jul 2018 Updated 13 Jul 2018 The meaning of words used within the Ethical Guidelines for Research in the Counselling Professions
Workplace matters: Thinking of going into private practice? Journals Published 13 Apr 2023 'Are we all foolish for casting aside secure income for the vagaries of private practice? Or are we living the dream, enjoying a harmonious work-life balance that our previous work was unable to offer?' Regular column from Sandi Mann. BACP Workplace, April 2023
The restorative power of circles Journals Published 20 Jan 2023 Alison O’Connor explains that indigenous talking circles can help health and social care professionals recover from moral injury, brought on by the pandemic. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023