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Is it ethical to work under your first name only? Our Ethics team and Therapy Today readers consider this month’s dilemma. Therapy Today, May 2023

Paul Terry on using countertransference, projective identification and the destructive superego in clinical practice. Private Practice, March 2024.

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

Our ethics advisor and Therapy Today readers consider this month's dilemma. Therapy Today, April 2024

Open article: Kim Loliya explores what activism in therapy can look like during times that demand it. Therapy Today, November 2026.

Counsellors Matthew Leavesley and Deborah Shakespeare describe their fight for equal pay with their CBT colleagues. Therapy Today, April 2023

I work for a local counselling service and have been referred a new client who would like to come for help with issues around loss of identity, low mood and anxiety after having a baby. Our Ethics team and Therapy Today readers consider this month’s dilemma. Therapy Today, September 2023

Jonny Ward is a therapist, a first responder, and watch manager for the Fire and Rescue Service, who is also known as The Anxious Firefighter. Bringing 16 years of experience in the fire service, he talks to Nicola Banning about his work educating others, and what he hopes to bring to the BACP Workplace division as he joins the Executive Committee. BACP Workplace, October 2023

Caroline Georgiou shares her experience of moving her practice to the floor. Thresholds, January 2023

Artistic and therapeutic practice are twinned in important ways, sharing sensibilities and techniques aimed at making use of what Winnicott called the ‘potential space’, required for human development. For Dominic McLoughlin, creativity is at the heart of the work, allowing for an emphasis on difference, and active meaning-making between the therapeutic couple. University and College Counselling, March 2023