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New studies highlight benefits of on-site counselling for secondary school students and school staff

Open article: Emma Reed reports on the issues facing teens and 20-somethings today. Therapy Today, May 2026.

Personal critiques of new books for counsellors and psychotherapists working with children, young people and families. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

‘My dyslexia allows me to work more creatively with clients.’ Therapy Today, May 2023

Samantha Johnson examines the power of the transitional object as she reflects on her supervisor’s grief, and on grieving for her supervisor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023

"...empowering identifications with peers can help a young person to forge new connections beyond the inevitable hierarchies of their relationships with adults." Regular column from Lucy-Jean Lloyd. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023

Lisa Holley asks for counsellors to have the opportunity to be able to help children process and understand their changing lives

A research project offers drama workshops to support people with young-onset dementia and their carers, as Dr Clive Holmwood, Dr Alison Ward and Dr Gemma Collard Stokes explain. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023

Our members reflect on latest NHS data

A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.