New accreditation routes to open Wednesday 11 February 2026 News Published 5 Dec 2025 New BACP accreditation routes opening February 2026 after SCoPEd transition period.
Counselling workforce ready to help deliver new community mental health services News Published 6 Aug 2026 Our response to the Government's plans to expand community mental health services across England
Looking at women News Published 17 Mar 2026 Shima Maka explores breaking mental health stigma for South Asian women. BACP client blogs.
New mums: Six things that therapists want you to know News Published 2 May 2024 Our members have shared their thoughts for Maternal Mental Health Week
From the President Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 ‘Counselling can provide a context in which to navigate the complexities of ageing’. Therapy Today, April 2024
NHS 111 service introduces mental health support News Published 28 Aug 2024 Our statement in response to the NHS announcement
Befriending anxiety Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 We need a radical change in the way in which we think about anxiety, writes Emmy van Deurzen. Private Practice, December 2023
From the Chair: Spiritual nourishment Journals Published 10 Jul 2023 Regular column from Kath Lock-Giddy. Thresholds, July 2023
A study exploring the impact of continuing professional development (CPD) activity on the practice of higher education (HE) based therapists Research Published 6 May 2020 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Afra Turner
Commons committee chair backs school counselling campaign News Published 24 Mar 2021 We've welcomed comments from Robert Halfon MP calling for a counsellor in every school