Muddy waters Journals Published 30 Nov 2023 Phoebe Johnson discusses confidentiality dilemmas in her work with risky adolescents, Young People and Families, December 2023
What complaints tell us: April to June 2023 Rebecca Grace, Assistant Registrar for BACP, addresses therapy complaints, confidentiality, competence, boundaries and power imbalances. BACP learning from practice blogs
What complaints tell us: January to March 2023 Rebecca Grace, Assistant Registrar for BACP, addresses therapy complaints, confidentiality, competence, boundaries, and power imbalances under the BACP Ethical Framework. BACP Learning from Practice, May 2023
What complaints tell us: January to June 2024 Rebecca Grace, Assistant Registrar for BACP, addresses therapy complaints, confidentiality, competence, boundaries and power imbalances. BACP learning from practice blogs
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
Ethical Framework BSL version The full text of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions 2018 presented in British Sign Language (BSL)
Boundaries - what complaints tell us This resource considers some of the complaints we've received around boundaries and explores their implications for practice
Checklist for using AI tools Guidance for members: legal, ethical and practical considerations for BACP members using AI tools.
Statement about our Board of Trustees News Published 27 Oct 2023 Our Chair Natalie Bailey has shared a statement about Professor Kate Smith