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Encouraging research into counselling and psychotherapy

A delusion can stabilise and secure a person’s identity, says Conor McCormack. Clinicians should therefore treat with respect and sensitivity the beliefs of a psychotic patient. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023

An update on motion and resolution submissions and next steps.

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

For counsellors and psychotherapists in further and higher education. The quarterly professional journal of BACP Universities and Colleges division.

What is online counselling? What is telephone or phone counselling? Our member Rakhi Chand explains how online and phone counselling work.

Find professional development, expert guidance, networking opportunities and many other resources to guide and support you in your career.

Used by practitioners, trainers, supervisors and services, our evidence-based frameworks ensure practitioners have the skills and knowledge needed to work in particular settings or with particular clients

Information leaflets and links to charities, services and other associations offering support and counselling.

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