New campaign for essential perinatal mental health care News Published 30 Jun 2021 The Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) has launched its Make All Care count campaign
Importance of school counselling highlighted in two reports News Published 17 Dec 2021 Reports call for increased investment in children and young people’s mental health
Letter to Home Secretary calls for therapy support for child sex abuse survivors News Published 8 Jan 2025 We support joint call to ensure child sexual abuse survivors get guaranteed therapy support
The rights of the child Journals Published 1 Sep 2020 Open article: Peter Jenkins puts children’s rights firmly back on the agenda and explores what that means for counsellors and psychotherapists working with CYP. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2020
Thinking about… the counsellor’s role Journals Published 30 Jun 2019 In her final column Lynn Martin suggests school counsellors need to refocus on the purpose of the counselling relationship. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2019
SCoPEd framework: Next steps Journals Published 28 Mar 2022 'All current training, skills and experience would still be valid. Nobody would be asked to ‘start again’, repeat anything or change the way they currently work.' Therapy Today, April 2022
"Depression isn’t an inevitable part of ageing" News Published 18 Apr 2019 Our Older People Lead Jeremy Bacon writes about challenging ageist stereotypes in the mental health field
Prevention is better than cure Journals Published 20 Jan 2023 Tonia Anderson and Dr Gina Wong believe that pre-operative counselling could prevent pain chronicity, by identifying the psychological and social factors that influence pain management and recovery. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023