Membership policies and guidance Policy Published 8 Sep 2017 Updated 29 Sep 2025 Our policies, guidelines and associated documents that explain our processes and what we expect from our members.
Am I wrong to be optimistic about the future of health and care? News Published 26 Nov 2024 Matt Smith-Lilley focuses on the health and care sector, giving his insights into current challenges with an eye on the future: Insights from BACP's Policy team. BACP staff blog
Time to talk News Published 6 Feb 2025 Why therapy later in life can be transformative: benefits for older adults. BACP member blogs
Research digest Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 News and resources from the BACP Research team. Therapy Today, February 2024
Understanding shame from the perspective of a therapist Research Published 19 May 2020 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by David Gwynant Hughes
Scotland Mental Health Strategy recognises contribution of therapists News Published 5 Jul 2023 BACP, members and organisations contributed to Scotland's new Mental Health Strategy
BACP news Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Catch up with the latest BACP news and resources. Private Practice, December 2023