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Children and young people
What therapy can help with

Read our members' experiences and your stories of how counselling can help children and young people.

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Children and young people

How counselling can help

Children’s Mental Health Week: “That space where you’re not judged, you’re accepted”

Watch our member Leanne Barrow share her passion for school counselling. BACP vlogs

7 February 2022

Children’s Mental Health Week: “Understanding emotions can be really life-changing”

Watch our member Tracey Peters talk about how counselling helps children. BACP vlogs

7 February 2022

Advice from a counsellor

How counselling can help a child cope with grief

BACP member Willis Atherley-Bourne explains how grief counselling can help children explore and understand their feelings about a bereavement.

Bullying

What is bullying? What can you do if you, or a loved one, are being bullied? Our members Emma Cullinan and Kemi Omijeh explain how counselling can help both victims and bullies.

If you have any comments or would like to share your story, please get in touch with us. 

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Therapist Directory

How to use our online therapist directory to search for a counsellor or psychotherapist by location, services or specialisms

What is counselling?

Find out how counselling works, what therapists do and what happens in a therapy session.

Types of therapy

An A-Z list of the different approaches, modalities or ways of working within counselling and psychotherapy.

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