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Abuse can take many forms and anyone can be a victim. BACP member Natasha Clewley explains what is abuse and how counselling can help.

Sharon Watt describes how she managed her first placement client alerting her to a potential terrorism risk. Therapy Today, May 2023

Open article: Monia Brizzi describes how a complex systems approach helped a musician identify and understand the emotional roots of his physical symptoms. Therapy Today, November 2023

'It’s amazing, is it not, how the places we live in can hold such a powerful energy…' Private Practice, March 2024

When a client feels crushed by workplace feedback, how do we help them rebuild confidence? Executive coach and supervisor Maria Gray demonstrates how we can support leaders in getting value from the feedback they receive at work. Coaching Today, January 2024

With an ageing population working for longer, Jane Moffett explores how employees can best prepare for life after work, and what employers can do to help support their employees to have a good ending from their professional lives. BACP Workplace, October 2023

'What I have found myself reflecting on recently is how supervisors, used to working with counsellors, can best adapt our skills to support those who fall outside of our usual services'. Regular column from Elizabeth Holt. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

Dementia: caring for the couple. Plus... Alzheimer's and loss: A personal perspective on the emotional impact of dementia... Acting out: How drama workshops support people with young-onset dementia... Up the garden path: Gardening can have a positive effect on our mental wellbeing.

To practice safely and ethically with culturally, ethnically, racially or faith-distant clients, we need to understand our own identity and how this relates to our clients, writes Myira Khan. Private Practice, June 2023

When she was admitted to a psychiatric ward, Caroline Smith didn’t know if she would ever come out. She describes her experience and wonders how we could better support mental health patients. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023