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BACP is part of the Expert Advisory Group (EAG) for the CQC led Children and Young People’s Mental Health Review (CYPMHR) which today published its Review of children and young people's mental health services: Phase one report.

NHS figures show steep rise in numbers of children needing treatment for mental health problems

BACP member Edith Bell explains how she builds up a relationship with her young clients

Ria Littlewood reiterates the importance of making time for contracting, shares creative ways to do this with children and highlights the therapeutic benefits. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2022

Readers' responses to this month's dilemma. Therapy Today, July 2016

Our Older People Lead Jeremy Bacon looks at ageing without children and encouraging older people to talk openly about their experiences and concerns

We’ll be submitting evidence to the inquiry about the need for a counsellor in every school

Children’s Commissioner analysis shows increase in demand for services and rising waiting times

Our members talk about what parents can do to help young people who are struggling

This World Mental Health Day we examine the effect of social media on young people.