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Jonny Ward is a therapist, a first responder, and watch manager for the Fire and Rescue Service, who is also known as The Anxious Firefighter. Bringing 16 years of experience in the fire service, he talks to Nicola Banning about his work educating others, and what he hopes to bring to the BACP Workplace division as he joins the Executive Committee. BACP Workplace, October 2023

Online communities can raise awareness of mental health issues. But generalised messages often fail to address the complexity of individual experiences, writes Andrew Reeves. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

'In the consulting room, we continue to hear our clients facing homophobic, biphobic and transphobic experiences regularly.' BACP member blogs

'I believe work is good for our mental health.' Regular column from Judy Stafford. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

Mick Cooper argues that therapists have something very valuable to contribute to the development of a fairer and better society. Therapy Today, March 2023

It seems we don’t understand the fear of cancer recurrence and progression well enough, writes Cordelia Galgut. Private Practice, March 2023

Open article: ‘Counselling was like taking the blanket off the mirror and truly looking into yourself.' Therapy Today, April 2023

Research we've funded explored the financial realities of counsellor training and what they could mean for the future counselling workforce

Samantha Johnson examines the power of the transitional object as she reflects on her supervisor’s grief, and on grieving for her supervisor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023

Our Children, Young People and Families lead Jo Holmes reflects on the impact of our school counselling campaign