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Our members provide tips on managing the stress of school summer holidays

Rochelle Armstrong explores understanding seasonal affective disorder: causes, symptoms, and effective coping strategies for the winter blues. BACP member blogs.

Rotimi Akinsete and Wayne Mertins-Brown report on navigating anxiety and identity, and confronting male violence. Private Practice, December 2023

Lou Lebentz sets out her trauma-informed model for working with body dysmorphia. Thresholds, April 2023

Our member Danuta Lipinska discusses dementia and explains how counselling can help both people who have been diagnosed and their family and friends.

Some people feel such a strong compulsion to help others that they are unable to acknowledge their own needs. Jess Baker and Rod Vincent call it super-helper syndrome – and therapists are particularly prone. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

Marina Cantacuzino talks to Amy McCormack about her work using victim and perpetrator stories to explore alternatives to revenge. Thresholds, January 2023

Guidance for members taking the online CoP assessment

Our Ethics team and Therapy Today readers consider this month’s dilemma. Therapy Today, November 2023

A competence framework to recognise and support the roles of workplace counsellors and enhance professional standards