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Four of our General Election key policies have been reflected in Scottish party manifestos published this week

Online communities can raise awareness of mental health issues. But generalised messages often fail to address the complexity of individual experiences, writes Andrew Reeves. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

‘The heartbeat of any organisation is its community’. Therapy Today, February 2024

Janet Wilson explores the concept of religious trauma and its impact on children’s mental health and their sense of self. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.

Community of despair: How social roles and shame drive male suicide. Plus... Containment in the age of content... Tax goes digital... The impact of bullying. Private Practice, June 2026.

We're disappointed that Wes Streeting claimed 'overdiagnosis' is reason for rising number of mental health issues

'The whole coach-therapist journey has been significant for me –not just because of the complete change in the direction of my career'. Coaching Today, October 2023

The future of coaching. Plus: Supervision and reflective practice: beyond journalling // Perspectives: integrated coach-counselling in higher education // Practice: mothers, daughters and the legacy of trauma

Feeling the clientʼs pain. Plus... Trauma work: Helping clients recover from traumatic events... Head space: Support for families of brain injury survivors... Mind’s eye: Meeting the needs of clients with aphantasia

Dig deep: the benefits of gardening. Plus... Head space: Therapists can work effectively with clients who have a psychiatric diagnosis // All change: Why we need a deeper understanding of menopause in the therapy room // Skin test:  The impact of skin conditions such as eczema on our mental wellbeing