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"Completing a training is a tiny part of what makes us practitioners, itself marking the beginning of a whole new journey." Regular column from Sue Kegerreis. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2020

Open article: Seeking a new challenge in her professional life, Sue Christy embarked on a training course to become a critical incident responder. BACP Workplace, January 2020

Rachael Nevin-Lewis talks about her experience of being a 'pilot' school counsellor and how we need to invest in a longer term commitment.

In her regular column Julie Hughes offers some advice on writing reports. BACP Workplace, April 2018

An A-Z list of issues and concerns which may be helped by talking to a counsellor.

We are said to be a nation of dog lovers, but would you take your pet to work – and if you did, would this help or hinder you in your working life? Regular column from Sandi Mann. BACP Workplace, January 2019

In her blog, Joanna Holmes discusses the process of creating updated guidance for school leaders and commissioners on the unique aspects of school-based counselling. BACP staff blog

A letter to a seven-year-old boy from Royal Mail said a card sent to heaven had been delivered safely

James Rye dreams of a brave new world in which disputes between therapy schools have ceased, multiple professional titles are replaced with a single one and all therapists in private practice are paid a reasonable fee. Private Practice, Spring 2015

Understanding the therapeutic relationship is central to counselling training, yet how can this be effectively experienced via remote learning? Charles Gordon-Graham shares his reflections as a counselling tutor. University and College Counselling, September 2021