Returning to the Long Covid Maze News Published 21 Mar 2025 Karen is exploring long Covid to healing: A journey of support, growth & transformation. BACP Member blogs. BACP Member blogs.
Counselling and psychological therapy for children with long-term medical conditions (LTCs) Research Published 30 Apr 2015 Updated 1 Oct 2019 A narrative review summarising the current literature on psychological therapy for children with LTCs, focusing on multiple LTCs, asthma, diabetes, myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). PDF download.
School counselling brings long-term economic benefit, first-of-its-kind report reveals News Published 6 Jun 2024 The report says earlier intervention has a greater impact on children’s lives
BACP welcomes nuanced approach to help long term sick return to work News Published 24 Jul 2024 Our response to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Liz Kendall MP, as she promises back to work support
Private Practice, September 2023 Journals Published 4 Sep 2023 Attuning to the darkness: How the Gestalt approach is a blueprint for living... Paranoia: instinct or delusion?... The hidden cost of long COVID... Impasses in therapy
Dilemmas Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 I suspect my long-term client is having an affair with a new client's husband - what should I do? Therapy Today, February 2024
Are we taking care of the care sector? Journals Published 9 Apr 2025 Open article: Working in social care is notoriously physically and emotionally demanding, poorly paid and involves long hours. BACP research fellow Jenny O'Donnell shines a light on this often overlooked workforce. BACP Workplace, April 2025.
Trans lives on hold Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Long waiting times for an appointment at a gender identity clinic can have a detrimental impact on the mental health of trans people. CJ Webb believes NHS Talking Therapies services can help. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.
Training: The cost of training Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 "There has always been concern that the cost of training precludes many good candidates from becoming counsellors. Efforts to make the profession more inclusive have long been jeopardised by this." Regular column from Sue Kegerreis. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023
The issue: Are you working with neurodivergent burnout? Journals Published 17 Apr 2024 Open article: Recent research reveals that surprisingly high numbers of neurodivergent people are drawn to working in the caring professions, and may be more at risk of experiencing an extreme and debilitating form of burnout. How much do we really know about neurodivergent burnout and its long-term consequences? And, how can therapists best support neurodivergent carers who are facing burnout? Cloie Parfitt shares her findings. BACP Workplace, April 2024