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Catch up with the latest news from BACP Private Practice. Private Practice, March 2024

‘The message we are sending to the Government is that it’s vital that this new strategy gets to grips with the growing demand for mental health support across the country...' Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023

Open article: Counselling people who have experienced domestic abuse requires a structured approach that understands the risks, challenges and complexities, writes Dr Craig Newman. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2025.

Claudia explores why women are still misunderstood in modern healthcare. BACP Member blogs.

Open article: ‘Therapy enabled me to enjoy my wedding day’. Therapy Today, April 2024

What are phobias and how can you overcome them? Counsellor Lorraine Collins examines what causes phobias, the symptoms  and how counselling can help.

Sarah Haywood shares the ways that navigating her own path through autism assessment and formal recognition helped to challenge her misapprehensions and inaccurate beliefs. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

Open article: Hostility towards transgender people is on the increase. Ellis J Johnson asks us to consider whether it is affecting our own therapeutic approach and practice. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

Open article: Matthew Hoss shares his journey into the teenage manosphere. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2026.

When we jettison something vital inside us or have something taken away, boredom often comes to the fore, writes Jeff Weston. Private Practice, March 2023