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"...a perceived crisis in student mental health is part of the wider challenge for adequate national (mental) health provision. University and College Counselling, May 2020

John Cowley argues that student counselling services must be delivered by trained, qualified and professionally accountable staff

Student mental health problems have almost tripled, study finds: around one in six undergraduates now report experiencing mental health challenges. University and College Counselling, March 2024

Scotland's new transition fund: navigating student mental health support post national counselling commitment. Comments from Steve Mulligan, Allie Scott and Kirsten Amis. University and College Counselling, November 2023

'Each student has a complex individual connection to the training'. Regular column from Sue Kegerreis. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

Navigating counselling accreditation: Tips and encouragement for portfolio success. BACP Student blogs.

A review of 'Preventing and Responding to Student Suicide', edited by Sharon Mallon and Jo Smith. University and College Counselling, March 2022

Open article: Patricia Pendry and Jaymie Vandagriff write about their research into the impact of contact with animals on student mental health. University and College Counselling, March 2020

Another trick on the wall: Climbing for wellbeing... Bouldering therapy: Developments from Cumbria... Early maladaptive schemas: Links with depression and anxiety... Student placements: When theory meets practice... Student Minds: University Mental Health Charter. University and College Counselling, March 2025.

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