8 ways to help your child with back-to-school anxiety News Published 4 Sep 2023 Our members share their thoughts on what to do if your child is anxious about starting the new academic year
Communities of Practice Our BACP member-only Communities of Practice discussion forum where you can network with other members and share your counselling experiences
The OCD camp Journals Published 31 Mar 2023 An annual woodland retreat offers an innovative intervention for sufferers of obsessive compulsive disorder, says Stuart Ralph. Therapy Today, April 2023
Promoting your membership Guidelines on how to use your designatory letters, logos and certificates (previously members' advertising policy).
Accelerated experiential dynamic psychotherapy Journals Published 2 Jun 2020 Psychotherapist Sam Clark shares her experience of personal and professional transformation, through use of the AEDP model with young people. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2020
More than words: the courage to see differently Journals Published 30 Oct 2025 Open article: Coach and supervisor Pearl Tran demonstrates how the use of drawing in her practice has transformed her sessions with clients and supervisees. Coaching Today, October 2025
Holding hope and complexity: Working with looked-after children Ailsa Smith Thompson explores Holding Hope: Therapy with Looked-After Children. BACP member blogs.
BACP welcomes nuanced approach to help long term sick return to work News Published 24 Jul 2024 Our response to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Liz Kendall MP, as she promises back to work support
The big issue: Anxious and absent Journals Published 23 May 2025 Open article: What’s behind the rise in children not attending school, and how can therapists help? asks Heidi Scrimgeour. Therapy Today, June 2025.
Chronic pain Journals Published 23 Feb 2023 What is chronic pain? How does pain affect your mental health? Can counselling help and what types of therapy are best for chronic pain? Our member Elizabeth Turp explains.