The Barbados Association of Guidance Counsellors (BAGC) is a non-profit organization which was established in 1967. Our membership comprises of certified and trained Mental Health Professionals who are Guidance Counsellors in public and private secondary schools, as well as tertiary institutions. Our vision is to deliver quality leadership in facilitating Health and Family Life Education, Social & Emotional Learning, and Guidance and Counselling to our students. Simultaneously, we provide individual and specialized support to members. The Motto of our Association “Together Let’s Make a Difference” drives our team of Counsellors who are committed to upholding the high ethical and professional standards established.
Annually, we plan, coordinate and implementation the National Career Showcase and the Summer Work Experience Programme. These signature programmes benefit thousands of students and involve numerous professionals from local, regional, and international agencies.