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Almost two thirds (64%) of therapists have seen an increase in clients coming to therapy for support with stress, persistent worrying, and overthinking

Our members have shared their thoughts for Maternal Mental Health Week

On being able: Equality diversity and inclusion for those with different abilities. Plus... Communication difficulties: Creative support... Students and alcohol: Navigating a drinking culture... Managing disabilities: Lived experience

Cultivating hope. ‘How do we support our clients when all hope seems lost?’ Plus... Power, responsibility and freedom of speech // Ethical maturity in mental health coaching // Safety, risk and relational dynamics a client perspective. Coaching Today, July 2026

The Scope of Practice and Education (SCoPEd) framework is a ground-breaking shared standards framework, which sets out the core training, practice and competence requirements for counsellors and psychotherapists working with adults.

It’s a question many people of all ages carry secretly: ‘How bad does it have to be before I reach out for therapy?’ BACP member blogs.

Promoting the skills, experience and value of counsellors and psychotherapists within the NHS, while combating further marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy, is a priority for BACP.

Harriet Frew speaks for herself. Therapy Today, May 2023

Our members share advice for parents with kids starting secondary school next week

What is the meaning of life? The meaning of life is connection – within and between. Therapy Today, December 2023