BACP Children, Young People and Families covers up-to-the-minute thinking, research and best practice in the sector, accounts of projects in the field and contributions from regular columnists.
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BACP Children, Young People and Families is published in March, June, September and December.
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Members and subscribers can access online articles and pdfs of previous issues going back to 2010 from the BACP Children, Young People and Families journal archive.
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To discuss potential contributions, please contact the editor, Jeanine Connor, at cypf.editorial@bacp.co.uk.
Articles can be between 1200 to 2500 words, inclusive of references. Please see our Author's guidelines.
Jeanine Connor, Editor
BACP Children, Young People and Families
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Open articles
The rights of the child
Open article: Peter Jenkins puts children’s rights firmly back on the agenda and explores what that means for counsellors and psychotherapists working with CYP. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2020
Counselling CYP in the time of coronavirus
Open article: Seven contributors share their experiences of redefining personal and professional life during the pandemic. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2020
The gentle power of the playlist
Open article: Samantha Johnson takes us on a voyage of discovery, through the lyrics and videos of popular music shared by young people in counselling. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2020