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BACP Healthcare news and resources. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024

We’ve welcomed a progressive King’s Speech

Menopause affects half the working population. As a menopause coach, I feel it’s important that my clients are aware of the impact it can have on them, and that they don’t have to just ‘put up with it’. Coaching Today, April 2024.

We asked our members what stress is, why it happens and what you can do to help.

Good Practice in Action legal resource on GDPR, record keeping and confidentiality. Last reviewed May 2026. PDF download

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.

Open article: An NHS Talking Therapies service piloted walk-and-talk counselling during the pandemic. It was so successful that it’s now permanently available, as Simon Davies explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2024.

Open article: What is the toll of repeated exposure to death and dying on those healthcare professionals who witness it daily? Mireille Hayden is the founder of Gentle Dusk, an organisation focused on all aspects of end-of-life planning and care. BACP Workplace, January 2025.

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Matthew Geary uses a spiritual analogy to reflect upon client and counsellor attitudes in counselling. Thresholds, July 2023