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Leaving home and starting a new life, often in a new city, can be very exciting. But it can also be daunting adjusting to a new environment and making new friends.

Navigating parental concerns in university life: insights from three UK's research. University and College Counselling, November 2023

Mary Alexander uses poetry to describe the way she applies counselling skills in her role supporting young people in secondary school. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023

We welcome government commitment to help vulnerable young people and children arriving in England from Ukraine, Afghanistan and Hong Kong

There is much to gain from discussing sexual issues in general therapy, says Jules Prentice. Therapy Today, February 2023

Mamood Ahmad aims to widen your knowledge, awareness, and skills in embedding difference and diversity ‘as standard’ for all clients. This on-demand service is available until Tuesday 8 July 2025.

Matthew Geary uses a spiritual analogy to reflect upon client and counsellor attitudes in counselling. Thresholds, July 2023

Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on record keeping. Last reviewed June 2025. PDF download

For therapists with an interest in spirituality, belief or pastoral care. The quarterly professional journal of BACP Spirituality division.

Psychotherapist and writer, Matthew Johnston, asks difficult questions about race, power and silence in the therapy room.