What's changing at the BABCP, and what does it mean for you? Your monthly instalment of Members Matters brings updates on digital developments, fresh guidance on registration and accreditation, and a spotlight on our WOMGEND SIG with your hosts: Rachel Handley, Helen Macdonald and Steph Curnow.

In This Episode:

• BABCP News & Updates
  Rachel and Helen bring you the latest on the launch of the new BABCP website and member database and introduce the new registration route for Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioners (MHWPs).
  
  
• Introducing…
  Chief Accreditation Officer and Registrar Rebecca Light joins Rachel to talk about the key differences between registration and accreditation, the evolving role of accreditation, and what she does for her mental health while balancing all of her roles.
  
  
• Spotlight on, Gender Equality and Men's Mental Health
  Steph Curnow welcomes Amy Beddows and Mat Wilding to introduce the Women's Equality and Gender Diversity Special Interest Group (WOMGEND). They explain the group's work, dealing with gender-based violence, and why they're encouraging men to show up for gender equality matters in CBT.
  
  
• Ask Me Anything
  Another of your questions from the mailbag, Senior Clinical Advisor Helen Macdonald, explains what kinds of member queries fall outside BABCP's remit and where to find the support you need.

• Podcast Picks, there's lots more to hear from the BABCP. Here are the podcasts you can listen to this month:
  
  
• • Let's Talk About CBT – Accessing CBT in 'low data' areas of the world
    
    
  • Practice Matters – Getting to the heart of CBT with Dr Judith Beck.
    
    

Links and resources:

• Join a Special Interest Group (SIG): https://babcp.com/Membership/Special-Interest-Groups
• Find a CBT supervisor on the CBT Register: https://www.cbtregisteruk.com
• More information on our Journals Special Issues can be found here
• Check out our other podcasts Let's Talk About CBT, Practice Matters, and Research Matters in our podcasts hub: https://babcp.com/Podcasts

Contact us: podcasts@babcp.com

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