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Our accreditation routes recognise the wide variety of training pathways by which our members enter the profession and then continue to develop post-qualification.

When time is of the essence: Working at relational depth in short-term therapy... Extremist ideas: Navigating misogyny in the room... Professional development: The restorative power of nature... Setting up from scratch: Profile of an FE head of service. University and College Counselling, November 2025.

Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework

"We will once again champion the effectiveness of counselling and psychotherapy." Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020

CAMHS into the wild: Innovative programmes for young people which incorporate green and social prescribing. Plus: Resettling refugee children... Overexposed: teen sexting... Can’t not won’t... I’m coming out. BACP Children, Young People & Familes, March 2025.

Good Practice in Action fact sheet resource on boundaries. Last reviewed September 2025. PDF download

Jo Allen has been recognised for 20 years of outstanding service to the local community

Good Practice in Action fact sheet on contracting. Last reviewed August 2024. PDF download

Good Practice in Action contracting for adults across the counselling professions. Published January 2024. PDF download

Divisional news, including updates from BACP’s CYPF Lead Jo Holmes and BACP CYPF Executive Committee Chair Emma Davies. December 2023