Are autistic clients best served by autistic therapists? News Published 27 Aug 2025 Exploring the risk of inadvertent harm to autistic clients, and why I’m advocating for systemic change. BACP Member blogs.
Student placements with children and young people Requirements for student counsellors on adult-focused BACP accredited courses undertaking training placements with children and young people.
Cyberwork: Creating team health in tough times Journals Published 12 Jan 2024 I find it helpful to borrow from my approach in counselling, and I ask myself – What do I have control and influence over to ensure that my team feel valued and supported? BACP Workplace, January 2024
News and resources Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 A summary of current issues and opportunities in our sector. University and College Counselling, November 2023
Building resilience by cultivating compassion Journals Published 31 Jul 2016 Elaine Beaumont considers how compassionate mind training could help student healthcare practitioners cope with the demands of clinical care. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2016
The big issue: One-click culture Good practice Published 28 Jan 2026 Open article: How should we respond to changing client expectations about therapy? Sally Brown investigates. Therapy Today, February 2026.
Research digest Good practice Published 1 Dec 2023 News and resources from the BACP Research team. Therapy Today, December 2023
BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023 Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 The impossible dilemma: When seeking safety is dangerous. Plus: Different, not deficient // Killing the Buddha // Reasons to be cheerful // The only child in therapy
Presenting Issues: Body dysmorphic disorder Journals Published 17 Apr 2025 Open article: A flexible, compassionate approach is crucial to making headway with this tricky condition, but recovery is possible, says Kitty Newman. Therapy Today, May 2025.