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'Quite apart from income and expenses, it’s... worth asking what has provided our ‘emotional’ income streams...' Private Practice, June 2023

'…it could be argued that supervision has some of the potential markings of a pyramid scheme, where the revenue is always travelling upwards'. Regular column from Mish Seabrook. Private Practice, June 2023

…is it OK to afford an exotic holiday and not pay more than the bare minimum (just into double figures) for therapy? Private Practice, March 2023

Making sense of symptoms. Plus... Keep talking: Dementia patients can benefit from IAPT services, according to a study... Pain prevention: Could pre-operative counselling be the key to preventing chronic pain?... In circles: How talking circles help healthcare workers recover from moral injury

Let's talk about death and dying Plus... Muslim identities: Understanding mental health in Muslim communities... Held hostage: The metaphor of a kidnapper can help clients with OCD... Delusion and reality: How to work with the beliefs of a psychotic patient

Listening in the cracks: Foluke Taylor in conversation with Sarah Van Gogh... Boredom: creativity’s nemesis... The importance of regular reviews in supervision... Living with the fallout of cancer

Being seen, being heard... plus... How black women are making their mark in research... Power dynamics in intercultural supervision... A person-centred approach to ecotherapy... Rethinking therapy for black men... Intergenerational trauma in fractured families

Julia Samuel MBE shares how to navigate grief in later life

Abuse can take many forms and anyone can be a victim. BACP member Natasha Clewley explains what is abuse and how counselling can help.

In the context of a challenging employment market, driving growth in paid opportunities and bringing employers closer to our professions is a key priority for BACP.