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Open article: When pressure mounts to ‘do something’ about student suicide, institutions may rush to adopt programmes or training which lack empirical validity. Rob Poole and Catherine Robinson guide us through some of the considerations we should undertake to avoid expensive, potentially unhelpful mistakes. University and College Counselling, May 2019

Peer support offers a valuable and unique form of support and personal development for those who seek it and those who provide it. Anne Ford traces the development of the programme at Oxford University and celebrates its diverse reach to the student population. University and College Counselling, November 2017

Recharge refresh: Connecting with ourselves and the outdoors. Plus... Positive self-affirmations: Research from FE... Student Minds: Championing the sector... A climate of fear: Environmental breakdown. University and College Counselling, September 2024.

Elsa Bell reflects on a long career in student counselling, on how our profession played a key role in the emergence of BAC – subsequently BACP – and identifies some key priorities to guide our future work. University and College Counselling, September 2020

Counselling services are often seen to be limited to a relatively small proportion of the student population. A new programme, devised and co-facilitated by Martyn Lloyd and Irene Stone, aims to provide tools for life to both students and staff. AUCC, November 2011

In our new series, Julie Fallon discusses matters that may arise when supervising different groups of counsellors working with children and young people. First up, the student or the newly qualified considering such posts. Counselling Children and Young People, March 2010

Featuring 'Sex Ed: an inclusive teenage guide to sex and relationships', School of Sexuality Education: 'The A–Z of Therapeutic Parenting Professional Companion', S Naish, S Dillion and J Mitchell; 'The Queer Mental Health Workbook', B Dunlop; 'Preventing and Responding to Student Suicide', eds S Mallon and J Smith; 'What Young People Want from Mental Health Services', K Gibson. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2022.

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