Conversion therapy: significant shift towards inclusive ban News Published 17 Jan 2023 The proposed ban will make attempts to change someone's sexuality or gender identity illegal in England and Wales
New film shows value of counselling people with dementia News Published 16 Jan 2023 Counselling should be available for people living with dementia and their carers
A bitter winter News Published 16 Jan 2023 In her blog, Editor Nicola Banning reflects on the rise of industrial action and how clients are using counselling sessions as a safe space as she introduces the January issue of our BACP Workplace journal. BACP journals blogs
New study highlights benefits of school counsellors and MHSTs News Published 16 Jan 2023 We welcome Barnardo's report and urge the Government to act on its findings
Sensationalised, stigmatising headlines about therapy could be harmful News Published 13 Jan 2023 Media coverage of Prince Harry’s book has included many comments on therapy
Reasons why school counsellors need to be part of schools News Published 11 Jan 2023 Dr Marilyn McGowen, school-based counselling ERG member, shares her views on why putting forward a motion to the NEU Support Staff Union Conference to secure funding for school counselling is so important. BACP member blogs
Positive changes proposed on restrictions to adoption-related counselling News Published 11 Jan 2023 We’ve long called for a re-think on these regulations and hope it will help increase access to therapy
'I was like a fizzy bottle of pop' News Published 9 Jan 2023 Our member Carol Hamlett was among those honoured in the New Year list after being made an MBE
New Directory contact form News Published 9 Jan 2023 We've made changes to the Directory contact form. Find out what you need to do.
Safeguarding for Accredited Registers News Published 6 Jan 2023 The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) launches a consultation on safeguarding for Accredited Registers and seeks views from BACP members