Undiagnosed dyslexia Journals Published 30 Jun 2016 Sarah Olds explains how undiagnosed dyslexia can affect a child and young adult’s self-esteem, and how this can present in counselling. Therapy Today, June 2016
Exiled: the girls’ school boarders Journals Published 30 Nov 2016 Joy Schaverien examines the less often explored impact on women of being sent away to boarding school at an early age. Therapy Today, November 2016
Finding my lost identity Journals Published 31 Mar 2015 Carleen Robinson describes how her cultural heritage has informed her experience as a black African Caribbean woman undertaking counselling training. Therapy Today, March 2015
We need to talk about gender Journals Published 30 Sep 2016 Open article: If you haven’t yet worked with a transgender client, it’s very likely you will do at some point. It’s vitally important when you do, to keep an open mind to gender, argues Debbie Clements. Private Practice, Autumn 2016
Sex addiction: The search for a secure base Journals Published 30 Sep 2018 Open article: Whether or not we wish to use the term ‘sex addiction’, it’s clear that sexual compulsivity poses a significant problem for an ever-growing number of people, writes Joanna Benfield. Private Practice, September 2018
"You don't talk your business to people" Journals Published 30 Nov 2015 Helen George explores the barriers that prevent African Caribbean older women from seeking counselling. Therapy Today, November 2015
The magical mystery cure Journals Published 31 May 2013 Richard Shrubb reports on controversial trials that use Class A drugs such as MDMA and LSD for psychotherapeutic purposes. Therapy Today, May 2013
Joining the dots: the impact of undiagnosed dyslexia on students Journals Published 31 May 2016 How might an undiagnosed condition such as dyslexia affect self-esteem and academic performance? Sarah Olds explores its bearing on students’ ability to succeed. University and College Counselling, May 2016
The benefits of psychoeducation for improving sleep quality Journals Published 31 May 2019 With large numbers of students reporting difficulties with sleep, Claire Gregor, Luci Wiggs and Aileen Ho set out to explore whether psychoeducational input on sleep hygiene might help them. Their research produced some interesting results. University and College Counselling, May 2019
We need more faith that therapy works Journals Published 24 Feb 2022 Therapy fads undermine our profession – we need to go back to basics and understand how counselling changes lives, say Matt Wotton and Graham Johnston. Therapy Today, March 2022