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Recharge - refresh: Mental wellbeing in higher education Journals Published 28 Aug 2024 Open article: Rick Hughes interviews speakers and presenters involved in a recent outdoor personal and professional development event. University and College Counselling, September 2024.
News Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.
Reviews Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Personal critiques of new books for counsellors and psychotherapists working with children, young people and families. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023
'A perfect storm' - therapists reflect on reasons for rise in mental health issues News Published 4 Jul 2025 Our members reflect on latest NHS data
The big issue: Celebrating singlehood: the rise in staying solo by choice Journals Published 17 Apr 2025 Open article: More people are choosing to stay unpartnered, and it’s time we ditch the stigma and start to understand the lived experiences of singletons beyond the context of dating, says Suzy Walker. Therapy Today, May 2025.
From the President Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 ‘Counselling can provide a context in which to navigate the complexities of ageing’. Therapy Today, April 2024
Yours faithfully: Age, time and everything in between Journals Published 6 Jan 2023 'I ask them questions such as, what is it like for you to have a counsellor of a similar/different age to you?' Regular column by Manaal Mulla. Thresholds, January 2023
It changed my life Journals Published 20 Feb 2026 Open article: ‘Therapy was the first place I learned that I didn’t have to keep myself small’. Therapy Today, March 2026.
Conversations with shame Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Dr Nicole Schnackenberg discusses the use of the voice dialogue approach to explore underlying feelings of shame in clients with body dysmorphic disorder. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.