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
BACP nominated for three Association Excellence Awards News Published 23 Jul 2024 We’ve been shortlisted for an event and two campaigns
Improved NICE Guideline for depression in adults published News Published 29 Jun 2022 The updated guideline is better than the original, but we’re still disappointed about some areas
Unmasking racism We discuss the need for improving racial literacy, considering aspects of language and the discomfort that can block active engagement with issues of race and racism. Racism, racial trauma and anti-racism podcasts: Episode 1
Back our call for emergency school counselling fund News Published 16 Mar 2021 Sign our petition calling for an emergency resilience fund to pay for vital counselling provision now
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
NHS Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs funding call News Published 11 Apr 2023 We've joined other organisations in writing to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Third person: Counselling services for vulnerable communities Journals Published 20 Jan 2023 'Work is underway to transform community mental health services.' Regular column from Toby Sweet. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023
Disappointment at lack of investment to increase access to therapy News Published 15 Mar 2023 Our CEO Anna Daroy responds to the Chancellor's Spring Budget
Celebrating British South Asian history and culture News Published 3 Aug 2020 Rima Sidhpara welcomes the first South Asian Heritage Month and discusses the place of therapy within marginalised communities. BACP Private Practice blog