BACP is the professional association for members of the counselling professions in the UK. We exist for one simple reason - counselling changes lives

BACP divisions Our divisions represent and promote specific areas of interest within the counselling professions, providing specialist resources, events and networking.

BACP is the leading professional association for members of the counselling professions in the UK with more than 50,000 members. We work to promote the role and relevance of the counselling …

A quality standard for experienced, independent practitioners who can demonstrate high standards of competent and ethical practice aligned with BACP's Ethical Framework and column C of the SCoPEd …

BACP accreditation is the mark of a high-quality professional practitioner, counselling service or training course. It guarantees a standard of practice or training accepted for BACP membership, registration …

How to use BACP's online therapist directory to search for a counsellor or psychotherapist by location, services or specialisms

BACP is recognised as the leading accreditation body for training courses in counselling and psychotherapy. We build strong collaborative relationships with our accredited courses providers, …

BACP will be focused on moving from a leading UK association to a positive force on the global stage for counselling professionals and mental wellbeing, over the next five years.

We use the word 'therapy' to cover talking therapies, such as counselling, psychotherapy and coaching. Therapy offers a safe, confidential place to talk to a trained professional about your feelings and …

The main purpose of the BACP Register is to protect the public and help them find therapists they can trust. It aims to reassure clients, employers and the general public that a BACP registered …