The big issue: Time to dump the ‘dustbin diagnosis’? Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: Ellie Broughton asks whether a borderline personality disorder diagnosis prevents clients and especially women from getting the help they really need. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.
From the President Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 ‘The past year has been challenging for our profession, with fractious and divisive dynamics playing out’. Therapy Today, February 2024
From the CEO: Advocating for our profession Journals Published 28 Apr 2023 ‘BACP has a strong voice to contribute at an important time on behalf of members.' Therapy Today, May 2023
Discussion: Working safely with spiritual abuse Journals Published 10 Jul 2023 Lisa Oakley and Kathryn Kinmond offer insight into how therapists can offer support. Thresholds, July 2023
Imposter syndrome: the quiet companion of new counselling graduates Charlotte Allocca on imposter syndrome in new counsellors and reframing it as growth. BACP member blogs.
Scottish party manifestos reflect our policy priorities News Published 23 Apr 2026 Evidence of our policy influence across most party manifestos ahead of the Scottish Parliament election
Why therapy is political Journals Published 30 Nov 2023 Aleesha Khan urges us to address political dimensions of children’s lives in counselling to contribute to a more inclusive and equitable society. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023
Racial trauma About therapy Our member Kemi Omijeh looks at how racism can affect your mental health and explores what you can do if you’re affected by racial trauma