Memorandum of understanding on conversion therapy in the UK The MOU (Memorandum of understanding) is a joint document signed by over 25 health, counselling and psychotherapy organsations which aims to end the practice of conversion therapy in the UK. PDF download
“That moment of wrestling” - Capturing therapists descriptions of the process of integration Research Published 26 Apr 2023 Updated 15 Apr 2025 Poster presentation by Raymond Harrison
Reflections of a final year student Journals Published 26 May 2023 In her final column, Kate Ashley finishes her master’s degree and looks ahead at new opportunities. University and College Counselling, May 2023
Cost-of-living crisis and financial struggles About therapy If money is causing you anxiety and conflicts within your relationships, we've some tips to help you deal with life's pressures
Working in the NHS: the state of children’s services Research Published 1 Jan 2017 Updated 1 Oct 2019 Report of research conducted by BACP, the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP), the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) and the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP). PDF download.
The big issue: Portfolio working: the future of private practice? Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 Open article: Scaling up work as a sole practitioner has always been a challenge. Sally Brown talks to some of the innovative practitioners using portfolio working to build a full-time income from therapy. Therapy Today, March 2024
Dig deep: The benefits of gardening Journals Published 31 Jul 2025 Open article: Therapeutic gardening can help reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, loneliness, social isolation and stress. And there are no side effects, as Ben Thomas explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2025.
Workplace matters: Thinking of going into private practice? Journals Published 13 Apr 2023 'Are we all foolish for casting aside secure income for the vagaries of private practice? Or are we living the dream, enjoying a harmonious work-life balance that our previous work was unable to offer?' Regular column from Sandi Mann. BACP Workplace, April 2023
An exploration of the lived experience of late-diagnosed neurodivergent therapists Research Published 6 May 2026 Updated 12 May 2026 Research by Pip Old