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Generational trauma is what happens when untreated trauma and stress are passed onto second and subsequent generations, writes Dr Aileen Alleyne. Private Practice, December 2023

Our poll reveals more children are presenting with ‘more complex issues’

The figures are ‘encouraging’ but need to be treated with some caution

Open article: Therapists on social media platforms can inadvertently find themselves becoming mental health influencers, says Ella White. Therapy Today, April 2025.

Open article: Counselling people who have experienced domestic abuse requires a structured approach that understands the risks, challenges and complexities, writes Dr Craig Newman. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2025.

Open article: ‘Therapy stopped me trying to win every argument’. Therapy Today, July-August 2026.

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Open article: For those thinking about starting out in private practice, Rick Hughes reflects on the process he went through to evolve his counselling career. Private Practice, March 2025.

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‘The past year has been challenging for our profession, with fractious and divisive dynamics playing out’. Therapy Today, February 2024