BACP welcomes Government mental health post announcement News Published 31 Jul 2017 We welcome the Government’s plans for 21,000 new mental health posts including an additional 2,900 additional therapists to deliver talking therapies.
Art therapy in mental healthcare: What makes a difference? Journals Published 31 Oct 2017 Dominik Havsteen-Franklin explores the contribution of art therapy to mental healthcare. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2017
BACP backs colleges mental health charter News Published 17 May 2019 We’re working with the Association of Colleges to promote the importance of counselling in further education
Mental health in farming News Published 16 Jun 2021 Kris Ambler explores the need for farmers to have places to talk and share their experiences. Men's Health Week 2021
Prince William addresses mental health stigma at Davos gathering News Published 24 Jan 2019 Duke of Cambridge talks about his own mental health issues at the World Economic Forum
Men's barriers to mental health support News Published 10 Nov 2022 Our member Jeremy Sachs talks about the barriers men face to access mental health support for Men's Health Month
Making the case for mental health research News Published 9 Nov 2022 Watch Dr Clare Symons, our Head of Research, explaining the four reasons why BACP believes so strongly that mental health research matters. #MentalHealthResearchMatters
Mental health priorities for the new Prime Minister News Published 5 Sep 2022 Our calls to Liz Truss, her new Health Secretary and Mental Health Minister
Mental health services for young people - a personal vision Journals Published 30 Sep 2015 Elaine Bousfield from Xenzone discusses her vision of a blended future for all mental health services for children and young people. BACP Children and Young People, September 2015
UK government urged to invest in mental health support News Published 30 Jul 2021 We welcome new report calling for strategic government spending on mental health