BACP's commitment to trans, non-binary and gender-questioning people News Published 24 Jun 2026 We’re committed to being a fully inclusive organisation for transgender (trans), non-binary, and gender questioning people (TNBGQ), across our roles as an employer, membership body and charity.
News and resources Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 A summary of current issues and opportunities in our sector. University and College Counselling, November 2023
Confidentiality and record keeping within the counselling professions GPiA 065 Good practice Published 31 Jul 2018 Good Practice in Action clinical reflections for practice resource on confidentiality and record keeping. Last reviewed January 2024. PDF download
Clinical wills and digital legacies in the counselling professions GPiA 104 Good practice Published 29 Apr 2019 Good Practice in Action fact sheet resource on breaks and endings. Last reviewed March 2024. PDF download
Competence and fitness to practise - what complaints tell us This resource considers some of the complaints we've received around competence and fitness to practise, and explores their implications for practice
Understanding generational trauma and black identity wounding Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Generational trauma is what happens when untreated trauma and stress are passed onto second and subsequent generations, writes Dr Aileen Alleyne. Private Practice, December 2023
Officers and governors How we are run and governed - our Board of Governors and Senior management team.
Are you considering working online with clients outside the UK? Guidance for members: legal, ethical and practical considerations for BACP members thinking of working with clients in other countries.
In depth: Assisted dying and therapy Journals Published 22 Dec 2025 Open article: BACP’s Third Sector Lead, Jeremy Bacon, explains some of the implications for counselling and palliative care, and psychotherapist Kamalyn Kaur invites therapists to reflect on the ethical considerations. Thresholds, January 2026.
Social media, digital technology and the counselling professions GPiA 040 Good practice Published 29 Mar 2019 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource. Last reviewed March 2023. PDF download