Developing the new Ethical Framework The Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions 2018 is being reviewed, and we want to make sure that members are involved in the process.
Assisted dying (assisted suicide): issues for the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 058 Good practice Published 31 Aug 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource. Last reviewed August 2024. PDF download
Book review Journals Published 26 May 2023 Review of 'Emerging Adults in Therapy: how to strengthen your clinical competency' by Zachary Kahn and Juliana Martinez. University and College Counselling, May 2023
Ethical guidelines for research in the counselling professions Research Published 11 Jul 2018 Updated 28 Feb 2019 Guidelines to promote and inform good research practice. PDF download
Northern Ireland launches three-year strategic plan for health and social care News Published 11 Dec 2024 The Department of Health in Northern Ireland launches its strategic plan to improve services
Promoting members and counselling at major wellbeing conference Journals Published 11 Mar 2024 BACP takes centre stage at Health and Wellbeing at Work event to shape workplace culture, safety, health and wellbeing. BACP staff blogs
Coronavirus: Report shows toll on children's mental health News Published 22 Oct 2020 New figures underline importance of our school counselling campaign, says our CYPF Lead
Chair's report: Students in healthcare settings Journals Published 30 Apr 2019 In her regular column Satinder Panesar encourages students to join the Healthcare division. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2019
Sharing records with clients, legal professionals and the courts in the context of the counselling professions GPiA 069 Good practice Published 31 Aug 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource on record keeping and confidentiality. Last reviewed September 2025. PDF download
Prescribed Drug Dependence guidance and resources This guidance was originally published in 2019, facilitated by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Prescribed Drug Dependence (APPG for PDD 2017 to 2019). PDF download