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Julia Samuel MBE shares how to navigate grief in later life

Open article: Recent research reveals that surprisingly high numbers of neurodivergent people are drawn to working in the caring professions, and may be more at risk of experiencing an extreme and debilitating form of burnout. How much do we really know about neurodivergent burnout and its long-term consequences? And, how can therapists best support neurodivergent carers who are facing burnout? Cloie Parfitt shares her findings. BACP Workplace, April 2024

Open article: Claire Harrison-Breed explains developmental trauma and how it manifests in the therapeutic relationship. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

Read our members' experiences and your stories of how counselling can help older people.

How to identify behaviours that are considered unacceptable, report inappropriate contact and get advice and support.

How we plan to embed change and develop a profession for the future

What I wish you knew: How counsellors and psychotherapists can support trans young people. Plus: Beyond the binary // Readers' survey // Recognising neurodivergence // No good at art?

BACP therapists highlight the symptoms of depression in men and explain how therapy can help. Download our booklet or read our online guide.

Every year up to 250,000 parents divorce and separate putting a strain on wellbeing, relations and budgets. Marc Lopatin explains how lawyer-supported mediation could reduce both the emotional and financial fallout. Counselling at Work, Spring 2015

How music heals. Plus... Body dysmorphia: Exploring the client's underlying feelings of shame... Transgender lives: Is hostility creeping into the therapy room?... Risk awareness: The impact of social media on our mental health