New study highlights benefits of school counsellors and MHSTs News Published 16 Jan 2023 We welcome Barnardo's report and urge the Government to act on its findings
Green Party mental health manifesto commitments News Published 22 May 2017 General Election 2017: The Green Party has launched their manifesto today, Monday 22 May, which sees them make a number of pledges to improve mental health.
Innovative young people’s counselling service wins impact award News Published 15 Mar 2019 BACP-accredited Off the Record Counselling goes to barber shops and poetry sessions to reach young people
Counsellor scoops award to fund international suicide prevention research News Published 9 Apr 2019 Churchill Fellowship winner Naomi Watkins hopes her research will help with UK suicide prevention projects
Counselling service celebrates 20 years of changing lives Lighthouse provides community support for a range of mental health issues
Extending counselling must be a priority of the new Education Minister News Published 20 Jan 2020 BACP welcomes calls to expand the existing school counselling support across Northern Ireland.
Extension to deadline to apply for role on NICE depression guideline committee News Published 3 Aug 2020 NICE is recruiting for a counsellor to sit on the committee
Pelka's law: reporting abuse Journals Published 31 Dec 2013 Peter Jenkins reviews the arguments for and against a mandatory requirement on professionals to report suspected child abuse. Therapy Today, December 2013
Third person: Flexi-resilience Journals Published 21 Apr 2021 'Self-reflection allows us to know ourselves afresh.’ Regular column from Vicki Palmer. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2021
The researcher: Damn my curiosity Journals Published 31 Mar 2013 Regular column from Barry McInnes. Therapy Today, March 2013