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A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023

Key learnings from BACP's monthly network meetings. Thresholds, July 2023

We’re continuing to call for Northern Ireland’s political leaders to prioritise primary school counselling

Paula Hall discusses the ethical choices for counsellors when an established client discloses a compulsive sexual behaviour disorder. Therapy Today, March 2023

Open article: Ragini Jha makes the case for how counsellors must consider the challenges of racism, as well as social and financial barriers, when supporting international students. University and College Counselling, May 2025.

Open article: We have an ethical responsibility to address systemic prejudice and discrimination, including monoracism, wherever it appears, advocates Mary-Claire Wilson. Private Practice, September 2025.

In Leader Awakened, author and executive coach Samreen McGregor challenges leaders to understand the nature of trauma, accept adversity and embrace their vulnerability. She talks to Nicola Banning about why this makes for better leaders. BACP Workplace, October 2023

'Anyone that describes their counselling training as easy is most likely lying. One of my best friends who I met on my training course and I used to describe the experience as the best and worst years of your life – the sentiment is still true to this today.' A conversation with Safaa Ramadan. University and College Counselling, March 2024

Open article: Monia Brizzi describes how a complex systems approach helped a musician identify and understand the emotional roots of his physical symptoms. Therapy Today, November 2023

Open article: Is smartphone usage really the reason behind the rise in mental health problems in young people? Jeanine Connor explores the challenges facing Generation Z. Therapy Today, July/August 2024.