Your views: Schools need mental health education Journals Published 30 Nov 2015 Given the prevalence of mental health problems among young people, therapists should be teaching PSHE lessons in schools argues Mike Ellen. Therapy Today, November 2015
Scottish Government targets 20% reduction in suicide rate News Published 9 Aug 2018 We welcome the Scottish Government’s new suicide prevention plan - Every Life Matters - which was published today
Celebrating campaign success in Scotland News Published 4 Sep 2018 Scottish Government announces plans to invest £80m for counsellors in education
Social media, digital technology and the counselling professions GPiA 124 Good practice Published 10 Feb 2022 Good Practice in Action clinical reflections for practice resource on social media and digital technology. Published February 2022. PDF download
The researcher: Is it time to think positive? Journals Published 30 Jun 2014 In his regular column Barry McInnes asks if we should focus more on positive psychology interventions. Therapy Today, June 2014
Ageing matters: Challenging perceptions Journals Published 24 Oct 2018 In his regular column, Jeremy Bacon challenges the negative perspectives of ageing. BACP Workplace, October 2018
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the counselling professions GPiA 108 Good practice Published 31 Jul 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource on equality, diversity and inclusion. Last reviewed February 2023. PDF download
Reflecting on... unconscious communication Journals Published 30 Jun 2015 In her regular column Jeanine Connor stresses the need to be ever mindful of the subtleties of unconscious communications. BACP Children and Young People, June 2015
Working in the NHS: the state of children’s services Research Published 1 Jan 2017 Updated 1 Oct 2019 Report of research conducted by BACP, the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP), the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP). PDF download.