What is solution-focused brief therapy? About therapy Our member Baljit Kamal explains what solution-focused brief therapy is and what to expect from it
Emerging psychosis risk in adolescence Journals Published 5 Mar 2026 Open article: Psychosis typically emerges for the first time in young adulthood. Dr George Salaminios explores the importance of early intervention in college and university counselling and the rationale for therapeutically targeting dysfunctions in mentalizing. BACP University and College Counselling, March 2026.
Information for accredited courses How to manage and maintain your course accreditation, including the annual review process and making changes
What complaints tell us Information and support for members and clients based on recent complaints. A series of resources looking at the types of complaints received around different topics and their implications for practice.
Reimagining support, reframing masculinity Journals Published 2 Sep 2025 Open article: A wide range of structural and social factors can act as barriers to male students seeking support. Jozef Sen and Dr Claire Wolstenholme from Sheffield Hallam University share their approach to getting men talking. BACP University and College Counselling, September 2025.
Looking after our students' mental health News Published 21 Aug 2018 Helping students at our universities and colleges with mental health issues requires the right support, provided at the right time.
Healthcare Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.
Accredited member to senior accredited member route 2: Level 7 qualification route For accredited members who have attained a Level 7 counselling and psychotherapy qualification that meets the eligibility criteria.
Senior accredited membership A quality standard for experienced, independent practitioners who can demonstrate high standards of competent and ethical practice aligned with BACP's Ethical Framework and column C of the SCoPEd framework.
Are autistic clients best served by autistic therapists? News Published 27 Aug 2025 Exploring the risk of inadvertent harm to autistic clients, and why I’m advocating for systemic change. BACP Member blogs.