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When working with clients who disclose viewing child sex abuse images, we are faced with complex ethical considerations regarding confidentiality and the law, writes Peter Watts. Private Practice, March 2020

In her article 'Working for free', counsellor and coach Sally Brown captured views from both sides of the argument about whether qualified counsellors should work unpaid.

In her blog for the July issue of our Coaching Today journal, Editor Diane Parker talks about embracing technology and learning new skills for your professional practice. BACP journals blogs

Counsellor, author and social justice advocate Jeffrey Kottler talks to Jacqui Gray about how he changed the direction of his counselling career to work with disadvantaged girls in Nepal. Therapy Today, September 2014

Tackling mental health at work is big business – so why, asks Nicola Banning, do the words ‘counselling’ and ‘counsellor’ so rarely feature as being a part of the solution? BACP Workplace, April 2020

Tonia Mihill, manager of therapeutic services at MAP, talks about the challenges of commissioning a youth mental health charity within a changing political climate. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2021

India’s emergence as a leading industrial nation has improved public perception of psychological therapies, but rapid social change has brought its own problems By Tony Sam George and Elizabeth Thomas. Therapy Today, September 2013

It’s not only being empathic and attentive that’s exhausting for therapists, the bulk of the impact of the work is the result of being related to as a conflictual transferential object, argues Michael Soth. Private Practice, Autumn 2016

Are we over-diagnosing and over-medicating children with ADHD? A new paper in the British Medical Journal has reignited the debate. Catherine Jackson reports. Therapy Today, December 2013

Open article: It’s common practice to explore with clients the physical, mental and emotional impact of traumatic events, but are we bold enough to ask how they’ve been affected spiritually? asks David Wilbraham. Private Practice, Winter 2015