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The metaphor of a kidnapper can be useful when working with people who suffer from intrusive thoughts about harm befalling a loved one, as Dr Daren Lee explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023

Open article: Andrew Balfour describes an intervention that recognises the importance of relationships and of working not only with people with dementia but also their partners. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023

We need a radical change in the way in which we think about anxiety, writes Emmy van Deurzen. Private Practice, December 2023

Open article: David Sibley and Midge Seymour-Roots apply a systems psychodynamic lens to a service undergoing change. BACP University and College Counselling, May 2026.

There is much to gain from discussing sexual issues in general therapy, says Jules Prentice. Therapy Today, February 2023

Sally Brown explores how practitioners can understand, manage and learn from self-doubt. Therapy Today, March 2023

It may be from the position of our own vulnerability that we do our best work, says Marie Adams. Therapy Today, September 2023

Open article: David Britten explains why the coaching competences have been created and gives some background to their development. He addresses some key questions and concerns that BACP members have voiced about these and other frameworks. Coaching Today, January 2023

Counselling is fighting to hold onto its place in school-based mental health initiatives, says Marilyn McGowan. Therapy Today, November 2023

Digby Tantam argues that it’s time to consider diversity and its challenges from a new perspective. Therapy Today, December 2023