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'In 2002 I spent 28 days in rehab for alcohol addiction. The counsellors and the counselling that I experienced there changed my life. I have now been in recovery for more than 21 years'. Therapy Today, March 2024

Linda Kenward is researching the counselling needs of people who have experienced harm within the healthcare system. Therapy Today, June 2016

"Ageing is not only a concern for us as therapists, but also for our clients." Regular column from Judy Stafford. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2019

Open article: Anne Ford describes how the use of peer support can promote connectivity, emotional intelligence and wellbeing in students. University and College Counselling, May 2015

A new BACP briefing paper argues that counselling and psychotherapy are important contributors to the Government’s aims to cut health spending by improving our health. Catherine Jackson reports. Therapy Today, October 2013

Open article: Samantha Johnson takes us on a voyage of discovery, through the lyrics and videos of popular music shared by young people in counselling. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2020

Open article: Julian Baggini explores the limitations of therapy to address many of the existential issues which clients bring to our consultation rooms. University and College Counselling, March 2018

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

As demand for mental health services continues to rise in colleges and universities, David Adams describes a new approach to offering accessible support to students. University and College Counselling, March 2019

A round-up of where our members have shared their expertise with the media and talked about counselling and its benefits