MHST plans must include access to funded school counselling News Published 8 Mar 2023 Our Children, Young People and Families Lead responds to new report with renewed call for school counselling
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
Governance of the BACP Register The functions of the BACP Register are supported by our Public Protection Committee, which holds delegated responsibility for developing our public protection strategy.
The meaning of faith Journals Published 17 Jul 2020 Susan Cousins explores how experiences of racism have shaped her understanding of the word ‘faith’. Thresholds, July 2020
Our evidence on rural mental health included in report to Government News Published 25 May 2023 We called for investment in rural mental health services, including counselling and psychotherapy
Wrapping up 2025: highlights from our final Board meeting News Published 19 Dec 2025 Season's greetings from all of us at BACP!
Opportunities to contribute to our Making Connections events News Published 1 Feb 2023 We’re looking for speakers for four of our upcoming Making Connections events
BACP welcomes NICE decision to revisit depression in adults guidelines News Published 9 Oct 2018 Our response to NICE update on guidelines on depression in adults.
Understanding how Counselling Therapists with injured insight impact on the clinical space Research Published 27 Jan 2026 Updated 27 Jan 2026 Research by Kirsty-Ann Heggie
Scottish party manifestos include our policy asks News Published 27 Jun 2024 Four of our General Election key policies have been reflected in Scottish party manifestos published this week