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About University and College Counselling journal
University and College Counselling includes sector-specific articles, research, divisional updates and news, all aimed at supporting and disseminating best practice. It keeps readers up to date and informed on developments within the sector and enhances networking.
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University and College Counselling is published in March, May, September and November.
If you're a member of BACP Universities and Colleges (UC) division, you'll receive a printed copy of the journal and access to the online archive as part of your divisional membership fee.
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Previous issues
Members and subscribers can access online articles and pdfs of previous issues going back to 2011 from the University and College Counselling archive.
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If you would like to submit an article for University and College Counselling, please contact the editor, Rick Hughes, at ucc.editorial@bacp.co.uk.
Articles should not normally exceed 2,500 words, inclusive of references, but submissions of up to 3,500 words may be accepted. Please see our Author's guidelines.
We're looking for a student member to write a regular student column of 500 to 800 words. If you're interested, email Rick Hughes for more information.
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Open articles
‘Infantasising’ students at risk of suicide, or time for a new duty of care in HE?
Open article: Peter Jenkins assesses the arguments for and against universities adopting an extended duty of care. University and College Counselling, November 2023
Breaking point: a call for action to support college counselling services in Scotland
Open article: The last decade has seen a significant increase in the demand for counselling at colleges in Scotland. Research from Fabienne dos Santos Sousa, Annabella Feeny, and Pierre Musa Halime Wessel reveals the current challenges and future opportunities. University and College Counselling, September 2023
One at a time: the one-night stand of counselling
Open article: As a university counsellor, Jane Titterton reflects on her personal experience of getting to grips and working with one-at-a-time counselling. University and College Counselling, May 2023