Ethnic minority mentorship scheme for NHS psychological professionals News Published 5 Feb 2021 The scheme includes opportunities for our members
Critical time to respond to rising mental health needs of children and young people News Published 1 Jun 2020 Read our letter to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson
Working with the dead Journals Published 20 Oct 2020 Open article: When we clapped for the carers, we may not have had funeral professionals in mind. Catherine Betley and Joanna Williams outline how they support the forgotten frontline of workers who care for the dead. BACP Workplace, October 2020
I am not black, I am not white, I am both, I am mixed Journals Published 30 Jun 2015 Dinah Morley and Cathy Street introduce the topic of mixedness and help us to think about its implications in the counselling room and in school. BACP Children and Young People, June 2015
University counselling services – bearing expectations in an age of turmoil Journals Published 20 May 2020 Working under pressure from students, tutors and parents can take its toll. Ruth Caleb explores the impact of rising expectancies on our work. University and College Counselling, May 2020
Meaningful work Journals Published 31 Jan 2017 Dr Paul Flaxman and colleagues share their experience of using acceptance and commitment therapy to improve the psychological health and resilience of NHS staff. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2017
‘Positive’ plans to improve mental health support for children and young people in Scotland News Published 19 Dec 2018 £4 million of mental health funding has been announced by the Scottish government
BACP shortlisted for three Memcom awards News Published 21 Jun 2024 We’ve been nominated for our member eBulletin and two campaigns
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