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We’re campaigning for a paid counsellor to be available in every secondary school, academy and FE college in England

Attending school governor meetings made Karen Cromarty realise that therapeutic intervention could help children and young people. Therapy Today, December 2015

Our chair Andrew Reeves has co-signed a letter to the Prime Minister urging more equality in services

Special column by Jeanine Connor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2020

New research shows anxiety and depression can be linked to children spending too long on smartphones or tablets

Personal critiques of new books for counsellors and psychotherapists working with children, young people and families. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024

This UK wide, expert by experience group is made up of practitioners from across the four nations who are interested in becoming more involved in our children, young people and families policy and campaign work.

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

"In supervision, therapists explore their personal and professional experiences in an environment that is supportive and encouraging of both." Regular column from Elizabeth Holt. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2022

Letters to the editor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2020