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At a time of ongoing restructuring of student services in FE and HE, Patti Wallace, BACP Lead Advisor, University and College Counselling, reports on her findings to date. AUCC, May 2012

We’re working with the Open University to explore members' experiences of online therapy during Covid-19

"As babies and young children, we rely on our capacity to evoke feelings in our caregivers in order to survive physically and psychologically." Regular column from Lucy-Jean Lloyd. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2022

According to the 2016/17 Childline annual review, Not Alone Anymore, 22,456 counselling sessions were delivered to young people dealing with thoughts of ending their own lives - a rise of 15% compared to the previous year.

The death of Big Brother star Nikki Grahame has widened discussions around eating disorders

Carol Morgan explores the role of counselling in facilitating post-traumatic growth. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2018

Let's talk about death and dying Plus... Muslim identities: Understanding mental health in Muslim communities... Held hostage: The metaphor of a kidnapper can help clients with OCD... Delusion and reality: How to work with the beliefs of a psychotic patient

We worked with the Care Workers’ Charity to help shape its new Mental Health Support Programme

Nicola Codner describes her own identity as a mixed race woman and calls on counsellors to learn more about the psychosocial needs of our third largest ethnic minority group. Therapy Today, December 2015

A new report reveals the high economic and personal costs of poor perinatal mental health care. Therapy Today, November 2014