Supporting the Youth Voice Census survey News Published 4 Apr 2025 Responses will give us a fuller picture of young people’s views on mental health support
Counsellors’ experience of working with clients who self-identify as sex-addicts and how this might inform psychotherapeutic practice Research Published 21 Apr 2021 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Shari A Jessie, Sile Stuttard, Cesar Azevedo and Raquel Pérez Lozano.
Counselling in care homes Research Published 10 Oct 2019 Updated 29 Jul 2021 A study looking at how counselling could be integrated in care homes
Online poster exhibition News Published 19 May 2023 A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy. BACP Research Conference 2023
Counselling service celebrates 20 years of changing lives Lighthouse provides community support for a range of mental health issues
Government plans for 'family hubs' must include access to counselling News Published 14 Feb 2023 The hubs will act as a one-stop shop to offer families guidance and advice
Important policy win will protect rape survivors’ therapy notes News Published 15 May 2023 New law comes after a joined-up lobbying campaign by counselling and psychotherapy bodies
Schools guidance on gender questioning children Navigating gender identity in schools: A counsellor's perspective on affirmation vs. caution. BACP member blog
Guidance to enable conversations with clients taking prescribed drugs News Published 21 Jun 2023 Prescribed psychiatric drugs are in the spotlight following a recent BBC Panorama investigation
MPs launch inquiry into children and young people’s mental health services News Published 1 Feb 2021 We’ll be submitting evidence to the inquiry about the need for a counsellor in every school