NCS mental health programme offers too little, to too few, too late News Published 17 Aug 2017 Theresa May has today announced mental health training as part of the National Citizen Service (NCS) programme.
New guidance for members with clients taking prescribed drugs News Published 4 Dec 2019 Prescription of psychiatric drugs has nearly doubled over the past 20 years with more than 20% of the adult UK population prescribed a psychiatric drug last year
Parity 鈥� empty promise or panacea? Journals Published 31 Dec 2014 What would the health service look like if psychological therapies were fully funded to meet need? A new BACP report makes a powerful case for parity. Catherine Jackson reports. Therapy Today, December 2014
Leading the way Journals Published 1 Jun 2022 News and comment from BACP and the BACP CYPF division. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2022
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
Coronavirus: James Corden speaks of his anxiety and sadness News Published 31 Mar 2020 The comedian turned serious as he talked about his emotions on his US chat show
World Mental Health Day 鈥� a round-up of what鈥檚 in the news News Published 10 Oct 2019 Therapy, suicide prevention and the impact of getting out into nature have all made the headlines
Children鈥檚 Mental Health Week: Using our voice to support young people in need News Published 5 Feb 2024 Our call for action on school counselling, in a year where a General Election is expected
News and resources Journals Published 24 Apr 2020 Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2020
A hard hat for the soul Journals Published 2 Jun 2020 Sarah Watson urges CYP counsellors and psychotherapists to practise self-care, whatever that might look like for each of us. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2020