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"While themes and presenting issues might appear similar, the meaning for each individual is always nuanced..." Regular column from Jeanine Connor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2018

David Cook states the case that it is in young clients’ best interests not to perceive school counsellors as wise and powerful people with specialist knowledge. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

'I remain concerned as to what might be the long-term and, as yet, unseen, consequences of the last 18 months.' Regular column from Mary Jones. University and College Counselling, November 2021

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Our SCoPEd transition period will open from 12 noon on Wednesday 7 February.

Kerrie Jones tells Sally Brown about her clinic’s innovative approach to treating eating disorders. Therapy Today, July 2020

With large numbers of students reporting difficulties with sleep, Claire Gregor, Luci Wiggs and Aileen Ho set out to explore whether psychoeducational input on sleep hygiene might help them. Their research produced some interesting results. University and College Counselling, May 2019

BACP’s Four Nations Lead, Steve Mulligan, sets out the work we're doing to influence the refresh of the ten year Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy. BACP policy blogs

Our collaborative research grants are supporting grants of up to £50,000 per project to last no longer than 24 months.

We're devastated that the closure of the scheme will leave children without vital support