Our commitment to clients resources Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
Influencing decision makers Working with politicians and decision makers from all four nations to support them to understand the positive changes that counselling and therapy makes to people's lives.
Understanding child protection in Scotland GPiA 052 Good practice Published 31 May 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed February 2025. PDF download
What do we mean by records and record keeping within the counselling professions? GPiA 066 Good practice Published 31 Jul 2017 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on record keeping. Last reviewed February 2024. PDF download
Sharing records with clients, legal professionals and the courts in the context of the counselling professions GPiA 069 Good practice Published 31 Aug 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource on record keeping and confidentiality. Last reviewed September 2025. PDF download
From the Chair Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 ‘The heartbeat of any organisation is its community’. Therapy Today, February 2024
Viewpoint: Getting on with our lives Journals Published 25 Apr 2023 'It takes courage to dare to be your real self’ Regular column from Judy Stafford. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023
Winter of discontent Supporting farmers’ mental health: Tackling the winter blues with BACP advocacy. BACP staff blogs
Cyberwork: Bouncing back Journals Published 30 Apr 2015 Open article: "For many individuals and groups in the workplace, reacting to single events or changes as they occur and calling that resilience simply isn’t enough any more..." Regular column from Kate Anthony. Counselling at Work, Spring 2015