Climbing out of the therapy room Journals Published 5 Mar 2025 Open article: Andy Cross and Tessa Tilbe write about the development of ‘climbing for wellbeing’, otherwise known as ‘bouldering therapy’, at the University of Cumbria. University and College Counselling, March 2025.
News update Journals Published 15 Oct 2020 Latest from the world of healthcare. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020
Risk-taking About therapy Find out about risk-taking, how it manifests and when it’s time to seek therapy
Keeping track of clients’ progress in private practice Research Published 7 Sep 2018 Updated 2 Sep 2025 The Advancing Practice through Tracking (AdaPT) project looked at the use of an online platform to record routine outcome measurements in private practice between 2018 and 2021.
Working in the NHS: the state of children’s services Research Published 1 Jan 2017 Updated 1 Oct 2019 Report of research conducted by BACP, the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP), the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP). PDF download.
Concern over rising number of young people with eating disorders News Published 1 Aug 2023 Children’s Commissioner analysis shows increase in demand for services and rising waiting times
World Mental Health Day: Why people are seeking therapy in 2024 News Published 10 Oct 2024 Almost two thirds (64%) of therapists have seen an increase in clients coming to therapy for support with stress, persistent worrying, and overthinking
Why does the media get therapy so wrong? Journals Published 20 Feb 2023 And does it deter clients from seeking help? asks Sasha Bates. Therapy Today, March 2023
Book review Featuring ' Critical Reflection, Spirituality and Professional Practice' Cheryl Hunt. Thresholds, April 2024
Research digest Journals Published 1 Nov 2023 Open article: News and resources from the BACP research team. Therapy Today, November 2023