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Psychotherapist Laura McCarthy explores domestic abuse and the mental health crisis: why Recovery is being overlooked. BACP member blogs.

Our therapists share how to manage these worries and anxiety about what lies ahead

Reconnecting with the landscape can provide a container for psychological lives, says Hetty Einzig. Therapy Today, April 2023

Open article: Marilyn McGowan considers the benefits of radio-controlled cars in counselling with boys who have experienced trauma. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023

There is much to be learned by looking beyond the myth of the all-loving mother and exploring the taboo of maternal hatred, says Julia Vaughan Smith. Therapy Today, April 2024

Open article: Therapists have always valued relationships, but are we really taking them seriously enough in practice? asks James Costello. Therapy Today, March 2026.

Open article: Hayley Graham makes the claim that providing autistic females with positive experiences of therapy can be lifesaving. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2026.

Why are so many autistic people missing from the world of work? Rachael Klug explores the reasons that lie behind the exclusion and suggests ways both for organisations to become an ‘autism friendly’ employer, and for workplace therapists to better support our neurodivergent clients. BACP Workplace, October 2023

Open article: ‘Therapy helped me mentally recover from cancer.’ Therapy Today, March 2023

Clients with extreme intelligence may struggle to build relationships, even in the therapy room, says Sonja Falck. Therapy Today, November 2023