When labels are liberating Journals Published 24 Feb 2022 Therapists should be wary of undermining neurodivergent clients’ need for a label, says Kathy Carter. Therapy Today, March 2022
Research digest Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 News and resources from the BACP Research team. Therapy Today, March 2024
Dilemma: Should we tell a client that we suspect they may be autistic? Journals Published 26 Jan 2022 Our Ethics team and Therapy Today readers consider this month's dilemma. Therapy Today, February 2022
Is respect on the increase? News Published 14 Mar 2023 Kathy Carter talks about neurodiversity, representation and being neurodiversity-affirming. Neurodiversity Celebration Week blogs
Talking purple: Purple talent meets virtual reality Journals Published 31 Oct 2017 Open article: "...the biggest challenge the Government faces isn’t getting people back to work, it’s ensuring that workplaces can support people with non-visible disabilities..." Regular column from David Caldwell. Counselling at Work, Autumn 2017
Connecting with an autistic brain Journals Published 30 Jun 2018 Phyllis Coulter encourages us to use available neurological science to facilitate a working alliance with young people who might otherwise not be able to access counselling. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2018
The missing piece of the puzzle Journals Published 30 Aug 2022 Phoebe Jackson shares her learning about how to recognise neurodiversity in the therapy room, in individuals who might not fit the stereotypes of ASD and ADHD. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2022
What works when counselling autistic clients? Journals Published 31 Oct 2016 Elaine Nicholson sets out some best practice guidelines for working with clients with Asperger syndrome. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2016
A different brain Journals Published 16 Dec 2020 Life teaches us to mask our autistic traits to ‘fit in’ and appear indistinguishable from our neurotypical peers, writes Lisa Cromar. Private Practice, December 2020