BACP welcomes PHE report on prescribed drug dependence and withdrawal News Published 10 Sep 2019 We're publishing new guidance for therapists dealing with clients’ long-term drug prescriptions or withdrawal effects
New campaign uses striking AI images to illustrate anxiety symptoms News Published 11 May 2023 Our Anxiety is... campaign aims to help people find a trained professional who can give them support
Help protect and promote counselling News Published 16 Dec 2019 We're urging our members to ensure the voice of counselling and psychotherapy is heard loud and clear in this General Election
Coronavirus: Government announces extra mental health support and funding News Published 30 Mar 2020 Read our response to the announcement from Mental Health Minister Nadine Dorries
‘I know Santa isn’t real!’ Saying goodbye to Santa - a parent's guide News Published 12 Dec 2023 Our members share tips on coping with children growing out of Christmas traditions
The healing power of the human and pet connection News Published 14 Feb 2022 Dr Christine Rhodes explains that animals can have a positive effect on a person's growth and healing. National Love Your Pet Day blog
Why so many secondary school children struggle with mental health News Published 28 Nov 2018 BACP member Ros Sewell shares her thoughts in response to recent reports on young people’s mental health
"There’s no such thing as a stereotype of a lonely child" News Published 5 Dec 2018 BACP member Sue Pattison describes how she works with children who say they are lonely, as a new report reveals one in 10 to 15-year-olds are often lonely.
We call on Minister to deliver critical investment in therapy News Published 2 Feb 2022 Our roundtable examined the mental health impact of COVID-19 and how to respond to it
Dealing with loneliness at Christmas News Published 18 Dec 2018 BACP counsellors discuss loneliness at Christmas and how to cope with it