Commons committee chair backs school counselling campaign News Published 24 Mar 2021 We've welcomed comments from Robert Halfon MP calling for a counsellor in every school
Government plans for 'family hubs' must include access to counselling News Published 14 Feb 2023 The hubs will act as a one-stop shop to offer families guidance and advice
Supporting positive mental health through COVID News Published 19 Nov 2020 School counsellor Jessica Gratien-McMahon tells us how she's been working with children's and her own wellbeing during the pandemic
School counselling bill presented to Parliament News Published 27 Nov 2023 We hope this will lead to a Parliamentary debate on counselling in schools
Strengthening BACP’s approach in Northern Ireland News Published 19 May 2017 This week, BACP held a successful visit to Belfast to engage with BACP members as well as a number of our key partners in Northern Ireland to strengthen our focus and approach.
How counsellors help young people open up about their problems News Published 4 Feb 2019 BACP member Edith Bell explains how she builds up a relationship with her young clients
Mental Health in Scotland, a 10 year vision News Published 31 Mar 2017 Mental health remains a significant challenge, affecting one in four Scottish adults. As the leading counselling and psychotherapy body in Scotland, BACP is pleased to see the publication of this important ten-year strategy.
Back to school and beyond News Published 20 May 2020 Lucy Beney offers five pointers to help us all emerge into the new territory of post Covid-19 lockdown.
Fewer than half of state schools in England offer on-site counselling News Published 9 Oct 2020 Join our campaign calling for investment in a paid counsellor in every secondary school and FE college in England
New opportunities for CYP counsellors in Northern Ireland News Published 10 Sep 2021 A number of paid opportunities have arisen for our members to provide counselling in all primary school settings across the nation