Books - Online Counselling: an essential guide Journals Published 13 Jan 2023 In her new book, Online Counselling: an essential guide, author Sarah Worley-James talks to Nicola Banning about her love of working online and why she wrote a nuts-and-bolts guide to help our profession do it better. BACP Workplace, January 2023
Navigating a drinking culture at university Journals Published 4 Mar 2024 Trainee journalist Jodie Wood interviews a student who, because of the drinking culture during Freshers’ Week, struggled to cope with longer-term alcohol misuse. University and College Counselling, March 2024
Actions speak louder than words: counselling clients with communication difficulties Journals Published 4 Mar 2024 Open article: Vanessa Edworthy shares the innovative approach taken at Treloar’s School and College in Hampshire to provide counselling for students with communication difficulties. University and College Counselling, March 2024
Are autistic clients best served by autistic therapists? News Published 27 Aug 2025 Exploring the risk of inadvertent harm to autistic clients, and why I’m advocating for systemic change. BACP Member blogs.
Promoting research Research Published 31 Jul 2017 Updated 28 Sep 2026 Research is important for clients, for practitioners and politically to continue to demonstrate that counselling changes lives.
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My practice: Sega Habtom Journals Published 31 Mar 2023 ‘I have learned to be prepared for a sudden disclosure of pain, loss and anger.’ Therapy Today, April 2023
Notes from the Chair: New shoots Journals Published 13 Apr 2023 ‘I hope you might have a think about whether you could be interested in helping us shape and grow our community by joining the BACP Workplace Executive Committee.’ BACP Workplace, April 2023
Real world spirituality: Cancer and the spirit Journals Published 6 Jan 2023 Alistair Ross considers how a cancer diagnosis impacts the soul. Thresholds, January 2023
University and College Counselling, March 2024 Journals Published 4 Mar 2024 On being able: Equality diversity and inclusion for those with different abilities. Plus... Communication difficulties: Creative support... Students and alcohol: Navigating a drinking culture... Managing disabilities: Lived experience