Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) About therapy What is obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)? How do you know if someone has OCD? Our member Tracie Holroyd explains how counselling can help if you have OCD.
Social anxiety campaign launches with emotive shadow sculpture News Published 11 Mar 2025 More than half (54%) of the population experience social anxiety, with 16 to 24-year-olds the hardest hit, our survey found
Addressing a confidence crisis in our profession BACP President, Lynne Gabriel addresses a confidence crisis in our profession. BACP member blogs.
Discussion: Belief systems and abuse Journals Published 29 Sep 2025 Open article: Jeremy Sachs looks at the complex role that belief systems can have for male survivors of sexual abuse. Thresholds, October 2025.
Investigating secondary trauma in student placements: an exploratory study Research Published 10 May 2022 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Diana Conroy, Toni-Marie Benaton, Ivana Babicova and Elizabeth Eate
Working online in the counselling professions GPiA 125 Good practice Published 11 Apr 2022 Good Practice in Action clinical reflections for practice resource on working online. Published November 2024. PDF download
Menopause myths: What women really need to know News Published 15 Oct 2025 Therapists discuss common menopause myths and how to manage wellbeing
Dual roles within the counselling professions GPiA 077 Good practice Published 28 Dec 2018 Good Practice in Action fact sheet. Last reviewed January 2024. PDF download
Message from the Chair: Advocating through research Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 'Our review summary is that we’re proud to have made strong progress in our ‘Informing’ and ‘Connecting’ strategic pillars.' Coaching Today, April 2024
BACP Year of impact report As part of our commitment to demonstrate the importance of counselling and its wider impact, we’re excited to share our Year of impact report.