Northern Ireland Assembly return crucial to future of counselling News Published 6 Feb 2024 We want new parliament to resume focus on growing mental health needs
Recognising loss: racially minoritised women and structural inequality at work News Published 19 May 2026 Rakhi Chand explores racially minoritised women, misogynoir and the emotional and psychic costs of leadership. BACP member blogs.
From the board Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 ‘It’s time to say my goodbyes and express my appreciation to some important people’. Therapy Today, March 2024
Government must act now to avoid children and young people's mental health crisis News Published 5 Feb 2025 We support mental health charities' research based call for urgent Government action on children and young people’s mental health services
Suicide risk when working in the counselling professions GPiA 126 Good practice Published 14 Jun 2023 Suicide risk when working in the counselling professions. Updated April 2023. PDF download
New NHS guidance on registration requirements for counsellors and psychotherapists News Published 28 Aug 2026 The NHS England document will further strengthen our work on equity with other professions
BACP news Journals Published 15 Mar 2023 Catch up with the latest BACP news and resources. Private Practice, March 2023
Cuts to adoption support fund will harm some of the UK’s most vulnerable children News Published 5 Jun 2025 We’re urging the government to reverse their decision to cut funding
Breaking barriers: tailored therapy for parents at Barca-Leeds News Published 21 May 2025 Laura and Hannah are addressing barriers to therapy: BARCA’s holistic approach for parents and families.
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the counselling professions GPiA 108 Good practice Published 31 Jul 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource on equality, diversity and inclusion. Last reviewed May 2025. PDF download