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Opinion: Matthew Leavesley and Deborah Shakespeare Journals Published 31 Mar 2023 Counsellors Matthew Leavesley and Deborah Shakespeare describe their fight for equal pay with their CBT colleagues. Therapy Today, April 2023
Notes from Staff Counselling Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 Beyond identity: rethinking mental health support in higher education for staff and students. Regular column from Mary Jones. University and College Counselling, November 2023
Do you have what it takes? Journals Published 30 Nov 2023 Editor Jeanine Connor answers the questions she is frequently asked about being published in this journal. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023
Writing case studies for research, publication and professional development within the counselling professions GPiA 103 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2019 Good Practice in Action fact sheet. Last reviewed May 2024. PDF download
FAQs about the BACP Register audit Answers to members' common enquiries about the BACP Register audit