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Research by Julia OConnell

Recharge refresh: Connecting with ourselves and the outdoors. Plus... Positive self-affirmations: Research from FE... Student Minds: Championing the sector... A climate of fear: Environmental breakdown. University and College Counselling, September 2024.

The power of words: When books become mirrors... Bibliotherapy: Therapeutic literature... Complex issues: How counsellors manage... Nightline: For students, by students. University and College Counselling, November 2024.

The silent fight: Supporting the rising numbers living with chronic illness // Life as a trans woman // Working with young asylum seekers // Surviving stalking // Exploring female rage. Therapy Today, September 2025

‘The message we are sending to the Government is that it’s vital that this new strategy gets to grips with the growing demand for mental health support across the country...' Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023

A map for the journey. Plus: Out of office: the magic of coaching with nature // Research digest: coach and counsellor burnout // Practice: health and wellbeing coaching

Our Public Perceptions Survey found that stigma remains a barrier to therapy for more than half of South Asian men

Poster presentation by Megan du Plessis

For counsellors and psychotherapists working with children and young people. The quarterly professional journal of BACP Children, Young People and Families division.