Mental health, Brexit and work Journals Published 31 Oct 2018 Open article: Nicola Banning argues that it’s time for the counselling profession to get out of its comfort zone and speak out about the impact of Brexit on mental health at work and the future of jobs, including its own. BACP Workplace, October 2018
Love it or hate it? Journals Published 31 Jul 2019 Open article: Employers looking to address workplace mental health can find that training mental health first aiders is one easy answer. Kris Ambler, BACP’s Workforce Lead, considers what this means for our profession. BACP Workplace, July 2019
Counselling the carers Journals Published 30 Apr 2016 Open article: Danuta Lipinska considers how counselling can help carers of people with dementia cope in often overwhelming circumstances. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2016
Groupwork for anxious and autistic children Journals Published 1 Mar 2019 Anita M Hughes runs Friendly Groups for anxious children and those on the autism spectrum – focused on processing the here-and-now feelings and drawing out the competences the children already have. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2019
Tragic optimism Journals Published 31 Mar 2018 Open article: Christopher Tovey explains why existential theory has helped him on his path towards personal and professional authenticity. Private Practice, March 2018
Growing up into growing older Journals Published 27 Jul 2017 Sue Brayne explores the spiritual alchemy of ageing. Thresholds, Spring 2017
The tyranny of waiting lists Journals Published 31 Mar 2015 Open article: Louise Knowles describes how she found a way of operating a service without one. University and College Counselling, March 2015
‘Being outdoors’ at university: a practitioner’s experience Journals Published 9 Sep 2019 Engaging mindfully with nature offers many benefits for stressed, overworked students and staff, believes Kathryn Morris-Roberts. University and College Counselling, September 2019
Making meaning out of loss Journals Published 5 Sep 2019 Bob Neimeyer talks to Catherine Jackson about grief, loss and therapy. Therapy Today, September 2019
A crisis of containment Journals Published 31 Oct 2016 Open article: Penny Campling highlights the role of therapists in helping contain anxiety in institutions, particularly in an NHS beset by constant change and uncertainty. Therapy Today, October 2016