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BACP and the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) have a connection with each other’s counsellor and psychotherapist accreditation schemes.

'Are we all foolish for casting aside secure income for the vagaries of private practice? Or are we living the dream, enjoying a harmonious work-life balance that our previous work was unable to offer?' Regular column from Sandi Mann. BACP Workplace, April 2023

BACP accreditation demonstrates that a service provider offers an accountable, ethical, professional and responsive service to clients, staff, volunteers and stakeholders.

If your professional or personal expertise and experience could make a significant contribution to our events and online resources, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

A summary of current issues and opportunities in our sector. University and College Counselling, March 2020

A 12 step decision making model and questions to help you with ethical dilemmas. PDF download

The motherhood transition: ‘How do we coach clients who are navigating “the forgotten land of the mother”? Plus: The social impact of wellbeing coaching // Spiritual coaching: a growing frontier // Focusing-oriented coaching: a guide. Coaching Today, July 2024

A series of podcasts exploring racism, racial trauma and anti-racism, recorded as a collaboration between BACP and Hackney Council.

Jo Birch discovers a poetic approach to her research and practice as a supervisor of supervisors, through the use of autoethnography. Coaching Today, October 2020

Promoting the importance of early intervention and access to timely psychological therapies for children, young people and families is a priority for BACP.