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A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.

Can Scottish university counselling services cope with the increasing demand for mental health support? University and College Counselling, May 2023

How does EMDR really work? Plus... Mind’s eye: Imagery therapy for psychosis // Chronic illness: Can the mind help the body to heal? // Have faith: Working with a client’s spirituality

Open article: Hayley Graham makes the claim that providing autistic females with positive experiences of therapy can be lifesaving. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2026.

TikTok and the self diagnosis trend.. Are mental health influencers doing more harm than good?.. plus The lasting effects of person-centred therapy... When does a client’s anger become abuse?... Helping men escape the drama triangle... Working with hope in challenging times

This resource considers some of the complaints we've received around therapeutic interventions and explores their implications for practice

With the launch of a series of online videos responding to your frequently asked questions, Joanne Wright and Claire Hornsby describe their respective journeys and offer some background to the project. Coaching Today, April 2024.

A report by Unite Students, in collaboration with Freya Selman from the Bristol University Neurodiversity Society, highlights the need for action around neurodiversity. University and College Counselling, May 2023

Young lives, big ambitions: All kinds of minds: Exploring flavours of neurodiversity, and the power of the language we use to describe them. Plus: All kinds of minds: Are you culturally competent? // Deeping it // Unmothered // Therapeutic integration.

'Given the complexity of the information that AI systems like Chat GPT and Bard can access in seconds, can these systems really help people with mental health issues?.' Regular column from Sandi Mann. BACP Workplace, October 2023