You can attend Day 2 in person or online.

Strands 1 and 2 are included with online bookings. Strands 3 and 4 are in person only content. All bookings include access to the online content on-demand, including additional on-demand only recordings.

Time

Strand 1

Brigante suite

In person and online with host Faisal Mahmood

Strand 2

Magnum suite

In person and online with host Alastair Ross

Strand 3

Neville suite

In person only

Strand 4

Thoresby suite

In person only

8.30 to 9.00am Registration, poster and exhibition viewing
9.00 to 9.30am Welcome with Faisal Mahmood - Host, Alistair Ross - Host, Clare Symons - BACP Head of Research, Natalie Bailey - BACP Chair and John Hills - Leeds Beckett University.
9.30 to 10.15am

Keynote presentation: Nahid Nasrat.
The complexity of refugee trauma - effective psychosocial interventions.

10.15 to 10.45am Refreshment, poster and exhibition viewing
10.45 to 11.15am
Research Paper: Ayshu Biju.
Untold Stories of the support seeking experiences of women Child Sexual Abuse survivors from India.
Research Paper: Matt Thacker.
What perceived impact does racial self-awareness training have on White therapists’ awareness of their own racial identity and what is the perceived impact on their work?
Lightning Talk: Cathy Sansom.
Women returning to work: what can we learn from mothers’ stories about 'keeping in touch days' during maternity leave?
Lightning Talk: Robert Scruggs.
Developing revisions for the Counselling Impact on Academic Outcomes (CIAO) questionnaire.

Discussion: Nicola Blunden, Sophia Balamoutsou, Paula Brogan, Andrew Reeves, Gary Tebble and Mhairi Thurston.
Co-creating Research Across Disciplines – Sharing Knowledge with Other Professions.

11.25 to 11.55am
Research Paper: Mitchell Waters.
The Experiences of Religiously and Spiritually Diverse Counsellors and Psychotherapists who Work with Survivors of Sexual Violence.
Research Paper: Jenny O'Donnell.
Pastoral care staff perceptions of the impact of school counselling on young people, the school, and integration in to the school system.
Workshop: Wayne Full and Chijioke Obasi.
Decolonising counselling and psychotherapy research.

 

12.05 to 12.35pm

​​Research Paper: Kimberley Humberstone.
An Exploration of Bereavement Counsellors’ Experiences and Perceptions of the Influence of Cultural Narratives on Disenfranchised Grief During COVID-19.

Research Paper: Charlie Duncan.
Young people's experiences of setting and monitoring goals in school-based counselling.
Research Paper: Kate Egawa.
Exploring Gestalt therapists’ experiences of moving from face to face to online work during Covid-19 - a qualitative study.
12.35 to 1.35pm Lunch
1.35 to 2.05pm
Research Paper: Elaine Moore.
'Talk with me outside' Therapists' experiences of the therapeutic relationship in natural outdoor settings.
Research Paper: Rachel Curtis.
Intimate Terrorism: Does counselling in the sexual violence field influence therapists' sexual and intimate relational experiences?

Workshop: Mhairi Thurston, Lynne Gabriel, Andrew Reeves, John McLeod, Julia McLeod, Christina Kupfer, Kate Smith and Mark Clamp.
Pluralistic Research Network: Designing an on-line client feedback and monitoring system to support client-therapist collaboration and shared decision-making in counselling and psychotherapy conducted in non-medical settings.

Discussion: Sue Kegerreis.
Becoming a Researcher: Psychotherapists’ experience of embarking on a research project.
2.15 to 2.45pm
Research Paper: Andreas Vossler.
Efficacy of systemic therapy on adults with depressive disorders: A meta-analysis.
Research Paper: Megan Davies.
What is the experience of the endometriosis diagnosis process and how might findings inform therapeutic practice?
Symposium: John Hills, Fevronia Christodoulidi, Divine Charura, Kate Diggory, Lois de Cruz and Rachel Wicaksono.
Duoethnography: Reflexive engagement with global issues presented to counselling and psychotherapy.
2.55 to 3.25pm
Research Paper: Wayne Full and George Salaminios.
Developing a counselling and psychotherapy competency framework for addictions: a systematic review and thematic analysis.
Research Paper: Alison McLauchlan.
Exploring the experiences of clients with Learning Disabilities completing Research Measures: an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.
Discussion: Andrea Anastassiou.
Online Forums as a Site of Scholarly Exploration into the Mental Health Needs of Young People.
3.25 to 3.45pm Refreshments, poster and exhibition viewing
3.45 to 4.30pm Keynote presentation: Caroline Hickman.
How can research into eco-anxiety and eco-emotions translate into counselling and psychotherapy practice?
4.30 to 4.45pm Conference close: Conference hosts with Kate Smith -BACP trustee and Chair, BACP Research Committee and Clare Symons -BACP Head of Research.