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Eleanor Patrick interviews Margot Sunderland, Director of Education and Training at The Centre for Child Mental Health in London and author of the groundbreaking book, What Every Parent Needs to Know, which has just been republished. BACP Children and Young People, September 2016

Rachel Waddingham offers us practical information about the many-layered phenomenon of hearing voices – a previously taboo subject – and suggests a way of working with and helping young people who disclose sensory experiences that diverge from the consensus. BACP Children and Young People, September 2016

Lucy-Jean Lloyd explains how counsellors’ anxieties about authority can affect the work, unless they engage with it reflectively and constructively. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2018

Resilience trainer Dr Chris Johnstone addresses the epidemic of workplace overload. What role might we coaches play in shifting personal and organisational cultures to support the recovery of wellbeing? Coaching Today, October 2016

Positive psychologists and coaches James Butcher and Nic Malcolmson describe the creation and development of ‘Eudemedics’, an innovative resilience training programme for doctors and clinicians in the NHS. Coaching Today, April 2017

Alex Duffield makes a case for creative group supervision and peer support. Private Practice, September 2020

In the first in our new debate series, Paul Hurst argues the case for a new Universal Pastoral Care model, centred around the principles of counselling ethics rather than faith-based considerations. Thresholds, October 2020

Open article: Having received a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), coach, trainer and supervisor Nishe Patel talks to Diane Parker about the impact her diagnosis is having on her life and work, exploring the challenges as well as the gifts it presents. Coaching Today, April 2023

Andy Price talks to Nicola Banning about why he became a therapist after 30 years as a firefighter, and the power of collective action. BACP Workplace, October 2021

Jonny Ward is a therapist, a first responder, and watch manager for the Fire and Rescue Service, who is also known as The Anxious Firefighter. Bringing 16 years of experience in the fire service, he talks to Nicola Banning about his work educating others, and what he hopes to bring to the BACP Workplace division as he joins the Executive Committee. BACP Workplace, October 2023