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Poster presentation by Diana Conroy, Toni-Marie Benaton, Ivana Babicova and Elizabeth Eate

We’ve responded to queries about therapy on the NHS

Chris Athanasiadis makes the case for a greater role for psychodynamic psychotherapy in the NHS. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2016

‘My role is to facilitate the decision-making process in a judgment-free, compassionate way'. Therapy Today, December 2023

'We humans are capable of love, of joy, of immense compassion’  Therapy Today, December 2023

‘Counselling can provide a context in which to navigate the complexities of ageing’. Therapy Today, April 2024

Jonny Ward is a therapist, a first responder, and watch manager for the Fire and Rescue Service, who is also known as The Anxious Firefighter. Bringing 16 years of experience in the fire service, he talks to Nicola Banning about his work educating others, and what he hopes to bring to the BACP Workplace division as he joins the Executive Committee. BACP Workplace, October 2023

Open article: ‘After years of being silenced, I found someone who wanted to listen’. Therapy Today, March 2025.

Working with death and dying at work: How does a compassionate employer respond? Also in this issue: The interview: My workplace... Talking menopause... Conversations: Why can’t we talk about the subject of miscarriage at work?

Therapy for the third act: Empowering later-life clients...plus...Making the most of training supervision // Are we failing families post-adoption? // Why we have to take self-care seriously // The taboo of maternal ambivalence