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Archive of online articles and pdf copies of the BACP Children, Young People and Families journal, the quarterly journal of BACP Children, Young People and Families division

When time is of the essence: Working at relational depth in short-term therapy... Extremist ideas: Navigating misogyny in the room... Professional development: The restorative power of nature... Setting up from scratch: Profile of an FE head of service. University and College Counselling, November 2025.

Reframing masculinity: Reimagining support systems that welcome men... Male student mental health: Responding to the barriers... Mind your mind: Prioritising staff wellbeing... Learning and unlearning: Lessons from a first career. University and College Counselling, September 2025.

Members and counselling organisations can help shape future of Welsh mental health and wellbeing services

Information, statistics and expert views about the counselling professions

Research overview based on searches of PubMed, Psychinfo and NHS Evidence from 2000 onwards in relation to counselling and psychological therapies for depression in and around pregnancy. PDF download.

Our work reflects our passion for the value of counselling and its potential to improve lives.

While welcoming 'Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision: a green paper', BACP, BPC and UKCP raise serious concerns about its ambition and its ability to deliver the support needed for our children and young people.

The Government must act now and invest in a school and community-based counselling for children and young people

Our members share tips and advice on improving family relationships