# BCPC

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1075620
- **Other names:** BATH CENTRE FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELLING
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 21, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1075620


## Contact

- **Address:** BCPC, 1 Trim Bridge, Bath, Somerset
- **Postcode:** BA1 1HD
- **Phone:** 01225429720
- **Email:** admin@bcpc.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bcpc.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF MENTAL HEALTH, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO RELIEVE PERSONS SUFFERING FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL OR EMOTIONAL ILLNESS BY:(1) EDUCATING, TRAINING, QUALIFYING, SETTING STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR AND SUPPORTING PSYCHOTHERAPISTS AND COUNSELLORS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COURSES, CLASSES, SEMINARS WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES ON THE SUBJECT OF PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELLING AND THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF AN ASSOCIATION OF STUDENTS, TRAINEES, PSYCHOTHERAPISTS AND COUNSELLORS;(2) PROVIDING COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR THOSE SUFFERING FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL OR EMOTIONAL ILLNESS; ASSESSING THE NEEDS OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC REQUIRING COUNSELLING OR PSYCHOTHERAPY AND MAKING SUCH REFERRALS AS ARE DEEMED APPROPRIATE;(3)UNDERTAKING RESEARCH INTO AND THE STUDY OF PSYCHOLOGICAL OR EMOTIONAL ILLNESS AND THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELLING AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND STUDY;(4) TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER ACTS AND THINGS AS ARE OR MAY BE INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THE OBJECT OR ANCILLARY THERETO AND TO FORMULATE, PREPARE AND ESTABLISH SCHEMES THEREFORE  PROVIDED THAT ALL THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE OF A CHARITABLE NATURE.

**Activities:** Psychotherapy & Counselling training

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE BATH AND NORTH-EAST SOMERSET




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bath And North East Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £658742 | £648510 | £584256 | 9 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £602276 | £622779 | £574024 | 9 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £571673 | £611153 | £594527 | 9 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £580480 | £615157 | £634007 | 10 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £555370 | £524241 | £668684 | 8 |



## Trustees

- Frankie McGibney — appointed April 14, 2018
- Jill Shearer — appointed Nov. 25, 2023
- John Barrett — appointed Dec. 5, 2022
- Mark Francis Ames — appointed Jan. 10, 2025
- Martin Lee Gledhill — appointed Oct. 20, 2022
- Sarah Shatwell — appointed March 4, 2026