Trauma and PTSD About therapy What is trauma? What is PTSD? What are the signs? Why do they develop, and how can counselling help? BACP-accredited therapist and trauma specialist Dee Johnson shares her insight.
Making therapy safe for autistic adults: One pair of shoes at a time News Published 19 Jan 2026 Zoe McFarlane identifies how to engage and empower autistic clients
Message from the Chair: A space of not-knowing Journals Published 24 Jul 2020 "We are all facing the same pandemic and yet, as has been observed generally, we are not in the same boat." Coaching Today, July 2020
A how to guide for responding to NICE consultations News Published 25 Nov 2021 Information about how you can respond and get involved in the process
Empowering school counsellors: Influencing policy to improve CYP support across a multi academy trust News Published 23 Jun 2025 Jess Foster explores championing CYP counselling standards across her multi academy trust. BACP policy
Our call for a greater choice of NHS psychological therapies News Published 17 May 2023 Our members can help to deliver greater choice and meet demand, says our CEO Anna Daroy
Eating disorders About therapy What is an eating disorder? What are the signs? Why do they develop, and how can counselling help? BACP-accredited therapist and eating disorders specialist Harriet Frew shares her expertise.
Culture clash: the challenges of working as a counsellor in IAPT Journals Published 30 Apr 2019 Gillian Proctor, Maeta Brown, Shlomo Cohen and Sue Mckelvie explore how some counsellors working in IAPT deal with ethical conflicts. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2019
One step at a time: coaching for social change Journals Published 22 Oct 2020 Open article: Carolyn Mumby explores the role that coaching has to play in changing our world for the better. Coaching Today, October 2020
A fair, inclusive and diverse profession. News Published 12 Feb 2025 BACP’s Senior Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Lead, Aseia Rafique shares more about the importance of EDI at BACP and the ways in which we’re working towards further developing a fair, inclusive and diverse profession. BACP staff blogs.