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Our experts share how to spot the difference between "good" and "bad" stress

Develop your confidence in working with suicidal clients by exploring risk of suicide through dialogue. A video resource linked to Good Practice in Action fact sheet 042.

Our professional conduct procedure provides an open and transparent way for clients or other members to raise complaints against a BACP member

Open article: ‘Therapy enabled me to enjoy my wedding day’. Therapy Today, April 2024

'Quite apart from income and expenses, it’s... worth asking what has provided our ‘emotional’ income streams...' Private Practice, June 2023

'…it could be argued that supervision has some of the potential markings of a pyramid scheme, where the revenue is always travelling upwards'. Regular column from Mish Seabrook. Private Practice, June 2023

Therapists must be wary of pressing their point of view about what’s going on in someone’s life in ways that could be experienced… as overbearing…' Regular column by Sarah Van Gogh. Private Practice, June 2023

…I find Sally’s sense of entitlement staggering. I glance through the window at her car, a newish hybrid – a gift from her parents. Private Practice, June 2023

The key takeaways from the conference for me were connection and reflection. Regular column from Mish Seabrook. Private Practice, December 2023

Stephen Paul is a registered psychotherapist, coach, trainer and supervisor. He has practised for over 35 years and is a former director of the Centre for Psychological Therapies at Leeds Metropolitan University. Coaching Today, January 2020