An Orphan's Tale Sinead Oskan reflects on National Bereaved Parent's Day: Embracing love, loss, and shared healing. BACP member blog
Workplace matters: Rolling with the punches Journals Published 30 Apr 2015 Open article: "Everyone faces setbacks and disappointments but it is how we deal with them that is key." Regular column from Sandi Mann. Counselling at Work, Spring 2015
Useful links and resources About therapy Information leaflets and links to charities, services and other associations offering support and counselling.
Killing the Buddha Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 David Cook states the case that it is in young clients’ best interests not to perceive school counsellors as wise and powerful people with specialist knowledge. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023
On the couch with Sarah Pennock Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 Sarah talks about meditation, cycling, being her own boss and daily exposure to news stories. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023.
What its really like to be a psychiatric patient Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 When she was admitted to a psychiatric ward, Caroline Smith didn’t know if she would ever come out. She describes her experience and wonders how we could better support mental health patients. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023
Viewpoint: Change for the better Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 'Our clients usually come to us because they want something to change. It might be their outlook, their responses or their self-perception’ Regular column from Judy Stafford. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023
The network Journals Published 10 Jul 2023 Key learnings from BACP's monthly network meetings. Thresholds, July 2023
Supporting students in school Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Linda-Jayne Elliott argues that building an alliance with the family is crucial when offering counselling to children with special educational needs. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023