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

Suicide risk when working in the counselling professions. Updated April 2023. PDF download

Open article: Frontline NHS workers are dealing with burnout, trauma and moral injury, while funding for support is being cut – and the crisis has far-reaching effects, says Ellie Broughton. Therapy Today, December 2023

Stress top reason men try therapy for first time, according to our survey

Poster presentation by Joanna Griffin

Poster presentation by Robelle Mercado, Dorothy Dixon, Jacqueline Mason, Alice Hagan-Brown and Coral Taylor

Therapy may not always be the answer. There may be a time when you or your loved ones are experiencing a mental health crisis and don’t know who to reach out to.

Our BACP president Lynne Gabriel explores the impact of Labour’s historic victory on counselling and psychotherapy. BACP staff blog

Open article: Therapy can help clients recognise the unexpected ways trauma shows up in their lives, says Philippa Smethurst. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.

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