The big issue: The end of trust Good practice Published 20 Feb 2026 Open article: Ellie Broughton explores how therapists work in the age of misinformation, scepticism and conspiracy theory. Therapy Today, March 2026.
Experience: Call me by my name Journals Published 1 Nov 2023 The impact of misidentification can be significant, and requires acknowledgment and attention, says Anita Gaspar. Therapy Today, November 2023
The crocodile on the couch Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 Samantha Johnson examines the power of the transitional object as she reflects on her supervisor’s grief, and on grieving for her supervisor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023
Dilemmas Is it OK to accept as clients two trainees from the same course? Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Our ethics advisor and Therapy Today readers consider this month's dilemma. Therapy Today, April 2024
School and college counselling expert reference group This UK wide, expert by experience group is made up of practitioners from across the four nations who are interested in becoming more involved in our children, young people and families policy and campaign work.
Case notes: Unravelling the coloniser’s grip Journals Published 21 Feb 2025 Open article: Dwight Turner helps a trainee recognise the psychologically wounding impact of colonisation. Therapy Today, March 2025.
NHS counsellors: undervalued, under pressure and underpaid Journals Published 24 Apr 2020 Gemma Ryan reports on research based on a BACP survey of members’ experiences of working in the NHS. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2020
Dilemmas Journals Published 1 Dec 2023 Should I continue to work with an unboundaried client? asks Karen Stainsby. Therapy Today, December 2023
My workplace: Karen Carberry Journals Published 20 Oct 2020 As we take stock of the events of 2020, Nicola Banning talks to Karen Carberry about her new book on black community mental health and her work with EAPs to address the issues of race, racism and blind spots in the counselling profession. BACP Workplace, October 2020
Research strategy Research Published 15 May 2023 Updated 20 Sep 2024 Our BACP research work is underpinned by values of quality and rigour, relevance and impact, methodological pluralism, collaboration, accessibility and open research principles.