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Our new scheme aims to encourage underrepresented groups into the counselling and psychotherapy professions by providing financial support for training

Requirements for student counsellors on adult-focused BACP accredited courses undertaking training placements with children and young people.

Despite being at increased risk of addiction, depression and anxiety, there is little backstage mental health support for those who tour, says Tamsin Embleton. Therapy Today, April 2024

Open article: Peter Jenkins assesses the arguments for and against universities adopting an extended duty of care. University and College Counselling, November 2023

Open article: Jeanine Connor calls for a more compassionate consideration of why some teenage boys fall down toxic digital rabbit holes. Therapy Today, June 2026.

Our annual survey into the state of the nation's mental health

What are phobias and how can you overcome them? Counsellor Lorraine Collins examines what causes phobias, the symptoms  and how counselling can help.

Open article: Penelope Campling draws on her experience with frontline clinicians in the NHS to suggest how we can offer psychological support to healthcare workers. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023

Working with death and dying at work: How does a compassionate employer respond? Also in this issue: The interview: My workplace... Talking menopause... Conversations: Why can’t we talk about the subject of miscarriage at work?

Therapy for the third act: Empowering later-life clients...plus...Making the most of training supervision // Are we failing families post-adoption? // Why we have to take self-care seriously // The taboo of maternal ambivalence