Why so many secondary school children struggle with mental health News Published 28 Nov 2018 BACP member Ros Sewell shares her thoughts in response to recent reports on young people’s mental health
MSPs investigate mental health support for young people News Published 8 Nov 2018 We're asking members in Scotland to submit to the inquiry
Coronavirus: Further investment to help children and families in Scotland News Published 4 May 2020 We welcome announcement of more than £1 million additional funding for key mental health services
Committee calls for improved access to school-based counselling in Wales News Published 26 Apr 2018 BACP responds to National Assembly for Wales Children, Young People and Education Committee report
We join calls for children to be at the heart of recovery plans News Published 29 Jun 2021 Children's sector organisations call for investment in services young people rely on, such as counselling
Older people and transitions Journals Published 31 Jan 2014 Open article: Mike Fox explores one of the most distinguishing features of therapeutic work with older adults - the layering of self as we grow older. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2014
Social media’s impact on young people’s mental health discussed BACP’s Jo Holmes attended the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Social Media and Young People’s Mental Health
It’s important for young people to mark the accomplishment of making it through GCSEs News Published 22 Aug 2019 BACP member and school counsellor Donna Philpott shares her thoughts on GCSE results day
Animal-assisted therapy promoting mental well-being in young and old News Published 7 Dec 2018 Animals' unconditional affection can help people in all age ranges, says BACP counsellor Sarah Urwin
Doom and gloom News Published 7 Dec 2022 In her blog, Editor Jeanine Connor explores important themes from the December issue of our BACP Children, Young People and Families journal. BACP journals blogs