Care collaborate connect: a person and needs-based approach to suicide-prevention in universities Journals Published 26 Nov 2019 There are benefits to be reaped by students and staff when we move from a risk-focused to a needs-focused model of assessment and response, writes Helen Stallman. University and College Counselling, November 2019
Welsh Assembly members call for increased access to talking therapies News Published 21 Feb 2019 BACP briefed politicians ahead of a Welsh Assembly debate on suicide prevention
World Mental Health Day – a round-up of what’s in the news News Published 10 Oct 2019 Therapy, suicide prevention and the impact of getting out into nature have all made the headlines
Where do we go from zero? Journals Published 1 Sep 2018 Open article: Andrew Reeves urges counsellors to have the courage to talk to clients about suicide. Therapy Today, September 2018
Miss Scotland on a mission to raise awareness of mental health News Published 5 Dec 2018 Linzi McLelland uses the tragic death of her father to campaign about suicide awareness
A letter to a man I never really met... Journals Published 28 Aug 2020 Chris Palmer writes to the stranger he saved from suicide. Therapy Today, September 2020
We welcome new report on mental health in the construction industry News Published 12 May 2020 The CIOB's study finds that one in four construction workers have considered suicide
School counselling can play a crucial role in young people's lives News Published 20 Sep 2019 The issues of suicide prevention and young people's mental health were debated on the BBC's Question Time
From the Chair: Direction of travel Journals Published 31 May 2013 Suicide confronts us with our powerlessness and our purpose, writes Amanda Hawkins. Therapy Today, May 2013
‘When I was in my darkest place I knew I had someone who listened to me and that I mattered’ News Published 14 May 2019 Student Oliver describes how a university counsellor helped him following the suicide of a close friend