BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy)

The British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) is a professional body representing counselling and psychotherapy practitioners in the UK. It sets ethical standards and promotes high-quality practice in mental health support. BACP provides resources, training, and accreditation for professionals, ensuring they are qualified to help individuals with emotional and psychological issues. They also advocate for the importance of mental health care in society and aim to enhance public understanding of counselling and psychotherapy. Members adhere to a code of ethics designed to safeguard client welfare and maintain professional integrity.