Vital mental health funding announced for refugee children and young people We welcome government commitment to help vulnerable young people and children arriving in England from Ukraine, Afghanistan and Hong Kong
New competences for working remotely with children and young people News Published 9 Aug 2022 We've updated our existing Children and young people (4-18 years) competence framework with new competences for working online and over the phone
Working with children and young people GPiA 046 Good practice Published 20 Sep 2018 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on working with children and young people. Last reviewed December 2023. PDF download
BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024 Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 Sanctuary: How an innovative application of play therapy is being used to support young Ukrainian refugees // Brick by brick // On virtual turf // Beyond four walls // Thou shalt not leave...
BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023 Journals Published 30 Nov 2023 Where lunatics (still) prosper: Honest and curious // Hiding and being found // Difficult parent or traumatised parent? // Why therapy is political...
BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2022 Journals Published 29 Nov 2022 The legacy of COVID-19: every little helps; How school counselling services are responding to the legacy of the pandemic. Also in this issue: Contracting with children... What’s it like for girls?... Poetry: the superpower of words... Going inside: an internal conversation
BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2024 Journals Published 23 Aug 2024 Young lives, big ambitions: How society is failing young people, and the Centre for Young Lives’ big ambitions for change. Plus: Time for TikTok // Beyond diagnosis // Reducing students to tiers // Daydreamers and disruptors....
Safeguarding children and young people within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 031 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed July 2024. PDF download
BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023 Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 The impossible dilemma: When seeking safety is dangerous. Plus: Different, not deficient // Killing the Buddha // Reasons to be cheerful // The only child in therapy
Children’s Mental Health Week: Introducing our new Children, Young People and Families lead News Published 7 Feb 2019 Jo Holmes has 30 years’ experience working mainly with young people and families, including as a counsellor.