Group therapy for addiction Journals Published 31 May 2012 Twelve-step group therapy aims to create a safe space where people with addictions can learn to reconnect with others and create the foundations for recovery, as Rachel Young reports. Therapy Today, May 2012
Telling secrets to protect children? Journals Published 31 Dec 2016 Mandatory reporting is again being considered, despite children’s services leaders rejecting the idea as unworkable. Peter Jenkins reports on how we got to this point, and the possible implications. BACP Children and Young People, December 2016
Coming of age Journals Published 4 Jun 2021 Open article: David Curl shares perspectives from a virtual film club, set up during the pandemic, to maintain morale and a sense of shared purpose among staff at a pupil referral unit. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2021
How self-esteem affects what people will put up with in a relationship News Published 26 Mar 2019 BACP board member Myira Khan spoke about self-esteem and relationships on the BBC’s Asian Network channel.
Pay for school counsellors News Published 17 Mar 2022 Jo Holmes discusses the complexities of pay and pay-bands for school counsellors in England and introduces a new platform for commissioners to contract sessional counsellors to work directly with children, young people and families. BACP blogs.
What's it like for girls? Journals Published 29 Nov 2022 In the last article of our four-part series, Amelia White examines what it’s like for girls growing up in a co-ed boarding school. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2022
People tell how counselling changed their lives at Northern Ireland report launch News Published 1 Feb 2019 BACP joined service users, charities and GPs at Stormont for the unveiling of PPR's new research report
Through adolescents’ eyes: a different perspective on adolescence and sexuality Journals Published 31 Mar 2017 Elena Bordin discusses how adolescents create their identity, and uses a Kellian basis for construing their scientific hypothesising and subsequent testing out of their theories. BACP Children and Young People, March 2017
BACP welcomes MP's call for counsellor in every school News Published 25 Jan 2019 Young people's mental health was debated on BBC One's Question Time
“Worrying” postcode lottery of children’s mental health treatment revealed in report News Published 10 Apr 2019 BACP responds to the Children’s Commissioner’s report on young people’s mental health services