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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

The bookshelf review compiled by Jeanine Connor. Therapy Today, February 2024

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An ego state approach can help us understand men's reluctance to see themselves as victims after sexual abuse, says Jeremy Sachs. Therapy Today, April 2023

Juliette Sweeney examines her relationship with commitment after a client did not attend. Thresholds, January 2023

'I often notice that there is a brief window, where the familiar is thrown into slight relief, bringing a chance to formulate a new understanding of something routine'. Regular column from Jane Harris. University and College Counselling, March 2023

Joanna Baars is exploring why communication feels different for neurodivergent minds. BACP Member blogs.

“These are common sense calls that would have a positive impact on counselling provision"

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