Reflecting on 5 Years Joanna Holmes reflects on five years leading BACP’s CYPF policy work, UK achievements, and her new focus on safeguarding. BACP staff blogs.
Trans lives on hold Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Long waiting times for an appointment at a gender identity clinic can have a detrimental impact on the mental health of trans people. CJ Webb believes NHS Talking Therapies services can help. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.
Spotlight on supervision: Referring on Journals Published 26 Nov 2020 "Therapists who are willing to work hard on behalf of their clients are coming to terms with the limits of what they can and cannot provide." Regular column from Ryan Lowe. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2020
Pets on campus Journals Published 12 Mar 2020 How widely are therapet sessions offered in UK FE and HE counselling services? David Mair reports on some of the provision around the country. University and College Counselling, March 2020
The crocodile on the couch Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 Samantha Johnson examines the power of the transitional object as she reflects on her supervisor’s grief, and on grieving for her supervisor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023
Black men on the couch Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Rotimi Akinsete and Wayne Mertins-Brown report on navigating anxiety and identity, and confronting male violence. Private Practice, December 2023
Specialising based on yourself News Published 24 Apr 2025 Becca explores how she found her therapy niche by being herself – not her clients’ issues. BACP Member blogs.
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