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What is trauma? What is PTSD? What are the signs? Why do they develop, and how can counselling help? BACP-accredited therapist and trauma specialist Dee Johnson shares her insight.

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

Anne explores Life after lockdown: How Ireland’s cocooners adjusted to a post-pandemic world. BACP Member blogs.

With the football world cup in full swing, therapists explain gambling addiction warning signals and how to get help

What is an eating disorder? What are the signs? Why do they develop, and how can counselling help? BACP-accredited therapist and eating disorders specialist Harriet Frew shares her expertise.

Ilse Sand explains how writing to her deceased mother helped free her from shame. Thresholds, April 2023

Open article: Lucy McDonald investigates how therapists can support the rising numbers living with chronic illness. Therapy Today, September 2025.

Find out about the most common causes of conflict, how to resolve them and when it’s time to seek therapy

'With strength in numbers, we turn our thoughts to how to best serve the division'. Private Practice, March 2024

Open article: What might be possible if only we said 'no'? The art and science of saying 'no' is a topic that intrigues Nicola Neath. She explores why so many of us struggle to say ‘no’ at work and how therapists can best support our clients (and ourselves) to use that two-lettered word more easily. BACP Workplace, October 2024.