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There's no stronger evidence that counselling changes lives than those whose lives have been turned around. Here's your stories of how therapy has helped you.

“We’ll continue fighting for future funding and to ensure children and their families receive vital counselling support"

Sarah Millward explores the ethical considerations involved in psychotherapy, and the steps therapists can take to ensure the best possible care for their clients. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog

"... a fantastic opportunity to give your views on how counselling and psychotherapy fit within the NHS". Regular column by Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2020

A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy. BACP Research Conference 2021

A showcase of recent research projects in counselling and psychotherapy from our 2020 Research Conference

Journey to the core: nurturing connection and empathy in the counselling space. BACP member blogs

‘Counselling can provide a context in which to navigate the complexities of ageing’. Therapy Today, April 2024

Long waiting times for an appointment at a gender identity clinic can have a detrimental impact on the mental health of trans people. CJ Webb believes NHS Talking Therapies services can help. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

A central pillar of our campaign work has been to better understand the negative mental health impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis on our members, counselling services, clients and the wider population.