Emma Brand is a person centred counsellor, who has worked with clients within the LGBTQ+ community.
She talks about the effects of low self-esteem which can lead to anxiety and masking. Emma speaks about the positive impacts of counselling and how finding the right therapist can really help.
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What is counselling?
Find out how counselling works, what therapists do and what happens in a therapy session.
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The unique struggles of LGBTQ+ clients
'In the consulting room, we continue to hear our clients facing homophobic, biphobic and transphobic experiences regularly.' BACP staff blog
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Six ways you can benefit from movement in therapy
For Mental Health Awareness Week (13-18 May 2024) our members share their thoughts on the power of movement in therapy and why you should try it.