The double empathy paradox: why it’s time to meet half way News Published 6 Jun 2025 Joanna Baars is exploring why communication feels different for neurodivergent minds. BACP Member blogs.
Our response to autumn budget News Published 27 Nov 2025 More Neighbourhood Health Centres are welcome but omission of targeted mental health measures is concerning
Mental health strategy must offer immediate and bold action on access and choice of therapy News Published 15 May 2026 The Government has announced plans for a new mental health strategy for England
Understanding generational trauma and black identity wounding Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Generational trauma is what happens when untreated trauma and stress are passed onto second and subsequent generations, writes Dr Aileen Alleyne. Private Practice, December 2023
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‘I cannot behave like oil or water when I am neither. I am both’ Journals Published 28 Aug 2025 Open article: We have an ethical responsibility to address systemic prejudice and discrimination, including monoracism, wherever it appears, advocates Mary-Claire Wilson. Private Practice, September 2025.
From the Chair: A time of change Journals Published 20 Feb 2023 ‘Making strategic decisions on behalf of members can be a truly complex process.' Therapy Today, March 2023
Freud: the enduring legacy Journals Published 18 Mar 2024 Following the 100th anniversary of the publication of The Ego and the Id, Jay Beichman explores Freud’s continued influence today. Private Practice, March 2024.
The power of ordinary magic Journals Published 24 Jan 2023 Emma Byrne describes the transformative effects of a resilience-based perspective for supporting clients with adverse childhood experiences. Therapy Today, February 2023
Online counselling - the new kid on the block, who's here to stay Journals Published 1 Mar 2023 Online counselling sat on the fringes of therapeutic work until the COVID pandemic forced us to find new ways of working. Few of us were prepared for or were sufficiently trained to adapt to this new way of working. Rick Hughes interviews Sarah Worley-James about the brave new world of online counselling. University and College Counselling, March 2023