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In her blog, Editor Jeanine Connor explores important themes from the December issue of our BACP Children, Young People and Families journal. BACP journals blogs

What is online counselling? What is telephone or phone counselling? Our member Rakhi Chand explains how online and phone counselling work.

Adherence to a medical model of disorders, symptoms and treatments is seriously hampering the development of theory and practice in psychotherapy. We need a plausible alternative, argues Richard Hallam. Private Practice, Winter 2014

Working in the here and now with children in care who display disorganised patterns of attachment. Counselling Children and Young People, December 2011

Open article: Margot Levinson describes what is and – importantly – what is not paediatric OCD, and outlines assessment and treatment, in which logic and creativity are essential tools for the therapist. Counselling Children and Young People, December 2010

Open article: As we age, the reconstruction of life stories is a powerful way to strengthen and evolve selfhood at a time of constant change, writes Helen Kewell. Private Practice, December 2020

Dr Steve Killick explains how therapists can use metaphor in a number of ways, from building an alliance with the client to co-constructing a formulation. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2021

Manu Bazzano questions the current political and psychological privileging of resilience. Therapy Today, December 2016

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