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The menopause can bring with it significant physical and psychological changes and take its toll on women’s mental health. Our members Emma Cullinan and Michèle Down look at how therapy can help.

What is self esteem? How can I improve my self esteem? BACP member Natasha Page explains how counselling can help.

Lisa Holley asks for counsellors to have the opportunity to be able to help children process and understand their changing lives

Chris Athanasiadis makes the case for a greater role for psychodynamic psychotherapy in the NHS. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2016

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.

Representation matters - The gypsy, roma, and traveller therapist network. BACP member blogs

Open article: For those thinking about starting out in private practice, Rick Hughes reflects on the process he went through to evolve his counselling career. Private Practice, March 2025.

Open article: Are mental health influencers doing more harm than good? Joe Martin investigates. Therapy Today, April 2023

What is the meaning of life? The meaning of life is connection – within and between. Therapy Today, December 2023

‘The past year has been challenging for our profession, with fractious and divisive dynamics playing out’. Therapy Today, February 2024