Charities call on Northern Ireland’s political leaders to prioritise primary school counselling News Published 20 Nov 2023 We are part of a coalition of charities calling for fully funded primary school counselling in Northern Ireland.
A journey from listener to author, coach, and multi-dimensional therapist News Published 15 Jan 2024 Beyond counseling: Aisha Gordon-Hiles' journey from therapy to coaching, writing, and advocacy. BACP staff blog
Supporting the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness News Published 18 Apr 2017 This month we’re pleased to support the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness, a cross-party campaign encouraging people to tackle loneliness in their communities.
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.
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
BACP welcomes call to prioritise student mental health News Published 28 Jun 2018 We welcome the universities minister’s call for vice-chancellors to prioritise student mental health and take sustained and serious leadership on the issue
Counsellor scoops award to fund international suicide prevention research News Published 9 Apr 2019 Churchill Fellowship winner Naomi Watkins hopes her research will help with UK suicide prevention projects
Practice from a college perspective News Published 16 Feb 2018 A member of our Universities and Colleges division looks at the realities of practising within a college counselling service, and how counsellors must work with clients with common mental health problems as well as more complex needs.
What parents and carers think about school counselling News Published 22 Jul 2022 Our latest research could have implications for practice and policy
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