Talking therapies could improve mental health of people with dementia News Published 17 Oct 2022 Our member Danuta Lipinska comments on new research
New guide to help older people access mental health services News Published 12 May 2021 We were part of a working group to help produce the IAPT Older People's Positive Practice Guide
Counselling for people affected by age-related sight loss This briefing considers the relationship between age-related sight loss and common mental health problems, along with the benefits and barriers to counselling.
Sent away Journals Published 1 Mar 2022 Gordon Knott and Thurstine Basset attended boarding schools before embarking on careers in mental health. In the first of a four-part series, they set the scene around surviving boarding school. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2022
The importance of listening to people experiencing suicidal thoughts News Published 10 Mar 2021 There has been a lot of discussion about suicide in the media in the past few days
I am not black, I am not white, I am both, I am mixed Journals Published 30 Jun 2015 Dinah Morley and Cathy Street introduce the topic of mixedness and help us to think about its implications in the counselling room and in school. BACP Children and Young People, June 2015
Reflecting on: Swearing in sessions Journals Published 31 Dec 2018 In her regular column Jeanine Connor explores the meaning behind the words clients use. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2018
The goal and the alliance Journals Published 30 Sep 2015 Goal-based measures function as both outcome tools and valuable support for the therapeutic alliance. A research project at Xenzone has proved the benefits of their interactive CoGS tool. Aaron Sefi reports. BACP Children and Young People, September 2015
Supervision: Consistency and change in supervision Journals Published 29 Nov 2022 "In supervision, therapists explore their personal and professional experiences in an environment that is supportive and encouraging of both." Regular column from Elizabeth Holt. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2022
Managing assumptions Journals Published 30 Jun 2019 Kemi Omijeh shares her experience of assumptions in the counselling room and how she responds to them when they arise. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2019