Coronavirus: New Government strategy fails to meet mental health needs News Published 21 Jul 2020 We're calling for a comprehensive mental health response which provides funding for counselling and psychotherapy
The big issue: Fighting ageism from the therapy room Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Open article: Therapy has a crucial part to play in empowering the ageing population and fighting cultural stereotypes and discrimination, says Helen Kewell. Therapy Today, April 2024
Allyship We talk about the role of white allies in leading on anti-racist action and the importance of doing the work required without adopting roles of saviour. Episode 4
Menopause About therapy The menopause can bring with it significant physical and psychological changes and take its toll on women’s mental health. Our members Emma Cullinan and Michèle Down look at how therapy can help.
Supervision: Planning for breaks Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 'I support supervisees to write a new clinical will or update an existing one, and encourage them to consider their priorities and preferences for pausing practice'. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.
Is organisational trauma counselling for you? Journals Published 31 Dec 2015 Working with crisis, disaster and trauma in organisations is a demanding but rewarding option for therapists in private practice, writes Noreen Tehrani. Private Practice, Winter 2015
The new counsellor Journals Published 31 Jan 2015 Concluding her series Hilary Green tackles some of the perennial problems our profession is facing. Counselling at Work, Winter 2014
Surviving work Journals Published 30 Apr 2015 Elizabeth Cotton took up blogging when faced with redundancy. It evolved into the Surviving Work Library, a vast recorded archive of employees voicing their experiences of how to survive work. Counselling at Work, Spring 2015
Employment In the context of a challenging employment market, driving growth in paid opportunities and bringing employers closer to our professions is a key priority for BACP.
Bullying within the counselling profession Journals Published 31 Dec 2014 Does counselling provide a natural environment where bullying can thrive? Sarah Skarbek reports a LinkedIn discussion about the problem and what the profession should be doing about it. Therapy Today, December 2014