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When breaking confidentiality is your only choice Journals Published 28 Apr 2023 Sharon Watt describes how she managed her first placement client alerting her to a potential terrorism risk. Therapy Today, May 2023
News Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023
The big issue: The silent fight Journals Published 20 Aug 2025 Open article: Lucy McDonald investigates how therapists can support the rising numbers living with chronic illness. Therapy Today, September 2025.
Clinical concepts: The paradox of professional humility Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Can being humble make you a better therapist? Sally Brown talks to Helene Nissen-Lie about the emerging and intriguing concept of professional humility. Therapy Today, May 2024
Where is the humanity? The gift of presence in coaching Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 Open article: In a coaching climate increasingly driven by new technologies and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), coach and trainer George Warren asks: in what way is the future of coaching relational? Coaching Today, January 2024
Muslim identities Journals Published 20 Oct 2023 A greater understanding of Muslim communities and their beliefs could help practitioners to support Britain’s largest religious minority group, writes Dr Asma Shahin Khan. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023
Online relationship counselling About therapy Our member Armele Philpotts talks about how online therapists help couples’ relationships
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