What if? Psychotherapist and writer, Matthew Johnston, asks difficult questions about race, power and silence in the therapy room.
Anti-fat bias in the therapy room Research Published 30 Apr 2024 Updated 16 May 2025 Poster presentation by Julie Davies
An interpretative phenomenological analysis of trauma focused counsellor’s experience of working with survivors of sex trafficking. Research Published 30 Apr 2024 Updated 16 May 2025 Poster presentation by Karen Foran
Working to professional standards resources Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
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
BACP Private Practice division BACP Private Practice supports members who work in, or are about to embark upon, counselling or psychotherapy in private practice.
'Disappointing disregard for nation’s mental health’ News Published 4 Sep 2023 Our response to Labour downgrading shadow mental health minister role
School counselling funding announced by Brighton council News Published 8 Feb 2024 Our campaign led to council support for counselling funding in 10 local secondary schools
Welsh Government consults on new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy News Published 4 Apr 2024 Members and counselling organisations can help shape future of Welsh mental health and wellbeing services
“Poor child!” How do school counsellors working with current boarders experience personal change? Research Published 21 Apr 2021 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Virginia Sherborne and Professor Stephen Joseph