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Our round-up of the latest events, news and research. Coaching Today, October 2020

We’re disappointed that the NI Executive's new spending priorities don't include mental health services

A competence framework to recognise and support the roles of workplace counsellors and enhance professional standards

The power of words: When books become mirrors... Bibliotherapy: Therapeutic literature... Complex issues: How counsellors manage... Nightline: For students, by students. University and College Counselling, November 2024.

The full text of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions 2018 presented in British Sign Language (BSL)

Trainee mental health nurses who understand the emotional interchange between clinician and client can distinguish their own feelings from the projections of their patients. Philip Stokoe explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2020

Lynne Gabriel considers the assessment of risk in practice. Video resource.

Open article: Beyond the lazy stereotypes that young people are work-shy and entitled, what can the therapy profession and employers learn from the Youth Voice Census 2025 about their attitudes to life and work? Quite a lot, argues Lauren Mistry, the Deputy CEO of Youth Employment UK. She shares her insights. BACP Workplace, October 2025.

Kate Manley is the first practitioner in the UK to qualify as a certified Deep Coaching professional, an approach that combines spiritual awareness with practical strategies to support psychological and spiritual growth. Coaching Today, January 2020

Organisers of the three spirituality network groups tell us a bit more about their meetings. Thresholds, October 2020