Policy success in protection of rape survivors' therapy notes News Published 23 Apr 2024 Government backs our call to amend law to protect sexual assault survivors' counselling notes during criminal investigations
Safeguarding children and young people within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 031 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed July 2025. PDF download
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
Working with colleagues and in teams resources Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework
Safeguarding vulnerable adults within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 030 Good practice Published 9 Jul 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource. Last reviewed February 2026. PDF download
Early career researcher collaborative research grants Research Published 15 May 2023 Updated 27 Aug 2025 Our collaborative research grants support early career researchers with grants of up to £50,000 per project to last no longer than 24 months.
Wrapping up 2025: highlights from our final Board meeting News Published 19 Dec 2025 Season's greetings from all of us at BACP!
Research Policy Published 4 Mar 2024 Updated 12 Mar 2025 Student mental health problems have almost tripled, study finds: around one in six undergraduates now report experiencing mental health challenges. University and College Counselling, March 2024
Important milestone for the profession News Published 10 Jul 2026 An important milestone for the profession. BACP Board blogs.
Statement of support for the trans community News Published 24 Apr 2025 Our response to the Supreme Court ruling on women and sex