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Good Practice in Action clinical reflections for practice resource. Last reviewed April 2024. PDF download

Open article: We don’t like to talk about endings or goodbyes at work. But executive leadership coaches, Lizzie Bentley Bowers and Alison Lucas and authors of Good Bye: leading change better by attending to endings, think we need to get better at it.

In The Gift of Sensitivity – The extraordinary power of emotional engagement in life and work, author and advocate for human emotional potential, Elena Amber offers new perspectives on what it means to be a human in an age of AI. She talks to Nicola Banning about her research, how she came to write her book, and why the world needs our hidden gifts of sensitivity more than ever. BACP Workplace, April 2024.

The theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is action

Ailsa Smith Thompson explores Holding Hope: Therapy with Looked-After Children. BACP member blogs.

The impossible dilemma: When seeking safety is dangerous. Plus: Different, not deficient // Killing the Buddha // Reasons to be cheerful // The only child in therapy

We support recommendations by Children’s Commissioner following report revealing lengthening waiting times

Good Practice in Action clinical reflections for practice resource on diversity. Last reviewed February 2024. PDF download

Antidoting the black pill. Modelling an alternative for teenagers seduced by the manosphere... Plus: Let’s talk about sex... Challenging diet culture... Embracing GSRD – in action... Lost in translation. BACP Children, Young People & Families, September 2026.

'I ask them questions such as, what is it like for you to have a counsellor of a similar/different age to you?' Regular column by Manaal Mulla. Thresholds, January 2023