Breaks in the continuity of being Journals Published 31 Dec 2017 Grief often involves a lengthy, complex and painful process of reorganisation of who we are, what we do, how we function, and our relationships with others, writes Jonathan Hartley. Private Practice, Winter 2017
College counselling in the age of biological psychiatry: a Szaszian perspective Journals Published 31 May 2016 Open article: John Breeding undertakes a critical examination of psychiatric narratives of mental illness, and considers the work of Thomas Szasz as a corrective lens through which to view student distress. University and College Counselling, May 2016
University counselling services in straitened times: survival of the fittest? Journals Published 30 Sep 2016 Ben Lewis, Past Chair of AMOSSHE, The Student Services Organisation, describes external and institutional pressures impinging on all student services. He explores how these pressures are driving expectations and resourcing of student services, and how counselling services must adapt to survive. University and College Counselling, September 2016
More TA in supervision Journals Published 30 Jun 2016 Lynn Martin continues her explanation of how and why she uses transactional analysis (TA) ideas within her supervision practice, identifying further concepts that can benefit the process if we are aware of them. BACP Children and Young People, June 2016
The impossible dilemma Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Open article: Claire Harrison-Breed explains developmental trauma and how it manifests in the therapeutic relationship. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023
Out of the wilderness: relational leadership in the NHS Journals Published 25 Jan 2021 Karen Ledger reflects on the current impact of COVID-19 on the NHS and argues for a move towards a culture of person-centred leadership. Coaching Today, January 2021
Understanding anger Journals Published 6 Sep 2021 Jeff Weston wonders if anger is life’s blunt saviour or the most hideous of emotions. Private Practice, September 2021
What should pastoral care look like in the 21st century? Journals Published 7 Oct 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
Should you refer a client struggling with addiction to a 12-Steps programme? Journals Published 29 Mar 2021 Samantha Duggan writes about the power of the 12 Steps to transform lives. Thresholds, April 2021
Are we ready for an ageing workforce? Journals Published 15 Oct 2021 Open article: Helen Kewell argues that a new era is dawning and our workplaces, society and economy will need to find new ways to value our older people. BACP Workplace, October 2021