Time to say ‘goodbye' the grace and grief of endings at work Journals Published 8 Jan 2026 Open article: We don’t like to talk about endings or goodbyes at work. But executive leadership coaches, Lizzie Bentley Bowers and Alison Lucas and authors of Good Bye: leading change better by attending to endings, think we need to get better at it.
Shining a light on school counselling ahead of Scottish elections News Published 19 Jun 2025 We’re evaluating Scotland’s school counselling programme
Working with older people in the counselling professions GPiA 081 Good practice Published 29 Apr 2019 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions. Last reviewed October 2023. PDF download
Research resources Research Published 28 Jul 2017 Updated 28 Sep 2026 Resources to inform your practice, help you undertake research and update you on our research activities.
Accredited members - SCoPEd integration routes Policy Published 14 May 2025 Updated 11 Feb 2026 These routes will enable accredited members to move to our senior accredited membership category, where they have the skills, knowledge and training to do so.
MPs launch inquiry into children and young people’s mental health services News Published 1 Feb 2021 We’ll be submitting evidence to the inquiry about the need for a counsellor in every school
Climbing out of the therapy room Journals Published 5 Mar 2025 Open article: Andy Cross and Tessa Tilbe write about the development of ‘climbing for wellbeing’, otherwise known as ‘bouldering therapy’, at the University of Cumbria. University and College Counselling, March 2025.
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Let's talk about food Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 If we want to support our clients to think about their relationship with food, we should perhaps first explore our own experience of eating, writes Gerrie Hughes. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023