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Anita M Hughes runs Friendly Groups for anxious children and those on the autism spectrum – focused on processing the here-and-now feelings and drawing out the competences the children already have. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2019

We welcome the recommendations that feature in a report to the Welsh Government

The singer-songwriter spoke about his own personal battles after his father’s death

Open article: Young people’s relationship to their physical selves is often problematic. Lucy-Jean Lloyd discusses the significance of this issue, which may not arise naturally in session unless counsellors themselves are comfortable within their own bodies and willing to address it. BACP Children and Young People, June 2012

In the second of our four-part series, Christina Thompson reflects on her experience as a boarding school counsellor, in conversation with Thurstine Basset. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2022

Seeds of change: Carolyn Mumby talks to three young people who have created a grassroots project emerging from their own struggle to remain confident and engaged while looking for work. Coaching Today, January 2021

Not seeing friends and family, isolation and worries about catching the virus among main reasons, our survey found

What does existential child therapy look like? Chris Scalzo, author of the recent 'Therapy with Children: an existential perspective', introduces us to the main ideas and offers some examples. Counselling Children and Young People, June 2011

Bryony Doughty argues for the need to move beyond documenting the decline of a generation’s mental health, and instead develop more effective solutions. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2021

For decades, a staunch practitioner and supporter of work with children and adolescents, Mike Shooter retired as BACP’s President last December. We have prevailed upon him to leave us some final thoughts. BACP Children and Young People, March 2017