Shared experience Journals Published 19 Jun 2024 Open article: Angela Ramsay explores the impact of the pandemic on therapists and therapeutic practice. Private Practice, June 2024.
Working differently Journals Published 31 Jan 2017 Fitting in at work can be a minefield for employees on the autism spectrum. Valerie Sutherland suggests ways that therapists and employers can help. Counselling at Work, Winter 2016
Leading from a human rights framework Journals Published 31 Jan 2016 As managers of a human rights charity and an IAPT team respectively, Jude Boyles and Rich Garland share a commitment to a democratic style of leadership. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2016
Digital mental health @work Journals Published 31 Jul 2016 Aislinn Bergin is studying people’s experience of e-mental health. She talks to Nicola Banning about her research in a rapidly changing field and the implications for therapists and the workplace. Counselling at Work, Summer 2016
Anticipatory grief in children and young people Journals Published 28 Aug 2018 A less-often considered area of grief counselling is when the child is anticipating being bereaved. Brenda Mallon examines the terrain. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2018
Notes from the chair: Distressed or depressed? Journals Published 30 Nov 2016 "The consequences of framing distress, unhappiness and disappointment as ‘mental health problems’ mean that anything that relieves these experiences can then be considered a mental health intervention." Regular column from Jeremy Christey. University and College Counselling, November 2016
Memorandum of understanding on conversion therapy in the UK The MOU (Memorandum of understanding) is a joint document signed by over 25 health, counselling and psychotherapy organsations which aims to end the practice of conversion therapy in the UK. PDF download
Bookshelf Journals Published 25 Apr 2022 Featuring 'A Tiny Spark of Hope', K S Golding and A Jones; 'Psychiatry and Mental Health', R Freeth, and 'Psychoanalysis and Covidian Life', ed H B Levine and A de Staal. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2022
An ‘effecticient’ intervention: working with children and young people Journals Published 31 Jan 2016 Open article: The idea of removing the somewhat artificial boundary between coaching and counselling and offering an all-in-one package that adjusts by the moment is beginning to make ground in providing the kind of help that young people want. Eleanor Patrick explains her working model. Coaching Today, January 2016
What might Francis mean for us? Journals Published 31 Oct 2013 In the light of events at Stafford Hospital, Louise Robinson presents some hypothetical scenarios where ethical dilemmas develop out of pressures on the NHS system, and invites practitioners to offer reflections on ensuring good quality patient care. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2013