Notes from HUCS Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 Jane Harris explores the evolution of outcome measurement in therapy practice and higher education mental health services. University and College Counselling, November 2023
Campaign trail: Get in touch Journals Published 15 Oct 2020 "We will once again champion the effectiveness of counselling and psychotherapy." Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020
What is animal-assisted therapy? Research Published 13 Sep 2022 Updated 9 Sep 2025 Our members Sarah Urwin and Tracie Holroyd explain what animal-assisted therapy involves and how it can help
Seasonal affective disorder About therapy What is seasonal affective disorder (SAD)? What are the signs for SAD? How can counselling help with SAD? Our members Lina Mookerjee and Glenda Roberts explain.
Menopause About therapy The menopause can bring with it significant physical and psychological changes and take its toll on women’s mental health. Our members Emma Cullinan and Michèle Down look at how therapy can help.
Opinion: Matthew Leavesley and Deborah Shakespeare Journals Published 31 Mar 2023 Counsellors Matthew Leavesley and Deborah Shakespeare describe their fight for equal pay with their CBT colleagues. Therapy Today, April 2023
Wrapping up 2025: highlights from our final Board meeting News Published 19 Dec 2025 Season's greetings from all of us at BACP!
Redundancy About therapy What is redundancy and why does it happen? How can it affect your mental health? BACP registered Simon Coombs shares his insights and explains how counselling can help.
Students enter final year of landmark psychotherapeutic training News Published 16 Dec 2024 Students taking part in a landmark project which fully funds postgraduate psychotherapeutic training within NHS services have now started their third and final year.
Mental health services are not meeting men’s needs News Published 18 Aug 2025 Our response to Department of Health and Social Care consultation on men’s health strategy