A Halloween Treat! – Newsletter December 2023
During the recent Halloween period the BACP appeared to have cleared a few of its own skeletons out of the closet and imagine the announcement of a targeted review by…
BACP under “Targeted Review” Newsletter #006
Therapists4Justice - October 2023 Newsletter Following reports from colleagues on various counselling and psychotherapy forums, therapists4justice has heard reports of a number of allegations made against ethical bodies. We are…
Web Publishing – Newsletter #005
WEB PUBLICATIONEthical bodies routinely web publish complaints cases until a therapist has completed the sanctions it imposes to its satisfaction or five years if the therapist then leaves BACP. This…
Complaint about BACP to PSA and Charities Commission – Newsletter #4
Title of the Blog therapists4justice.uk has worked hard over the last year compiling data on the BACP complaints process. A long and detailed report on BACP performance has now gone…
New BACP complaints support officer roles – Newsletter #3
Title of the Blog Last month we noted that BACP’s response to the rising concerns about its complaints process was to start revising the ethical code by which it judges…
Conduct Notices update Newsletter #2
I Title of the Blog We are monitoring the BACP Professional Conduct Procedure publications and finding changes. There seems to be a lot fewer new cases than we would expect.…
001 – Beware of which logo you use…….it might entrap you!
If you are a mental health therapist, you will know that professional body membership is an important part of our ethical governance. For me, it also brought a sense of…
002 – Therapist Beware! You Might Not Survive Your Ethical Body’s Complaint Process
I am a new therapist to the group, as I had a dreadful experience with a registered body recently, so much so that they withdrew my membership after an unblemished…
Beware of the BACP Professional Conduct Procedure – Newsletter #1
COMPLAINTS PROCEDURES CAN SERIOUSLY DAMAGE YOUR HEALTH!BACP has revised the Terms and Conditions members are required to sign up to.A main item of change seems to be spelling out its…