Clinical concepts: Defeating the death mother Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 There is much to be learned by looking beyond the myth of the all-loving mother and exploring the taboo of maternal hatred, says Julia Vaughan Smith. Therapy Today, April 2024
The big issue: Time to dump the ‘dustbin diagnosis’? Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: Ellie Broughton asks whether a borderline personality disorder diagnosis prevents clients and especially women from getting the help they really need. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.
Trans lives on hold Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Long waiting times for an appointment at a gender identity clinic can have a detrimental impact on the mental health of trans people. CJ Webb believes NHS Talking Therapies services can help. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.
The big issue: You can knock… but you can’t come in Journals Published 24 Feb 2022 Open article: Catherine Jackson asks why counselling is still largely inaccessible to disabled people. Therapy Today, March 2022
Thou shalt not leave Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 Janet Wilson explores the concept of religious trauma and its impact on children’s mental health and their sense of self. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.
In touch with your BACP Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 BACP Healthcare news and resources. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023.
Ten reasons Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 Open article: Helen Carter, a humanistic practitioner, describes how her Buddhist worldview informs her therapeutic work. Thresholds, April 2024
The dance Journals Published 17 Jul 2020 Samaritan, Peter Ormerod, describes moments of transcendence on the telephone. Thresholds, July 2020
The big issue: Are you GSRD competent? Journals Published 6 Jun 2023 Open article: It’s time all practitioners were aware of the core competences for working with gender, sexual and relationship diversity, says Silva Neves. Therapy Today, June 2023