The big issue: A fair slice Journals Published 23 Aug 2024 Open article: Will mental health get the funding it needs from the new Government? Ellie Broughton reports. Therapy Today, September 2024.
The issue: Are you working with neurodivergent burnout? Journals Published 17 Apr 2024 Open article: Recent research reveals that surprisingly high numbers of neurodivergent people are drawn to working in the caring professions, and may be more at risk of experiencing an extreme and debilitating form of burnout. How much do we really know about neurodivergent burnout and its long-term consequences? And, how can therapists best support neurodivergent carers who are facing burnout? Cloie Parfitt shares her findings. BACP Workplace, April 2024
Approved progression qualification: SCoPEd framework column C competences For awarding organisations who have designed a qualification that enables students to gain competences aligned to column C of the SCoPEd framework.
In depth: Assisted dying and therapy Journals Published 22 Dec 2025 Open article: BACP’s Third Sector Lead, Jeremy Bacon, explains some of the implications for counselling and palliative care, and psychotherapist Kamalyn Kaur invites therapists to reflect on the ethical considerations. Thresholds, January 2026.
The big issue: The brave new world of AI therapy Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Open article: Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform therapy, but what are the risks? asks Catherine Jackson. Therapy Today, September 2023
Presenting issues: Valuing distraction Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 Truly meeting the needs of clients with ADHD requires making adjustments, says Ed Harkness. Therapy Today, March 2024
Presenting issues: The difficult boss Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Helping your client deal with a difficult boss starts with encouraging them to step into their shoes, says Michael Skapinker. Therapy Today, May 2024
Conversations: What is stopping employers from reimagining what a career life cycle looks like? News Published 12 Jan 2024 Jane Moffett explores the cycles of life experienced by women when it comes to the career and life choices they make. Looking at career life cycle through a different lens, she suggests it’s time that employers did too. BACP Workplace, January 2024
Working with stroke patients Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 The psychological effects of stroke, including depression, are often overlooked. Paul Grantham explains how therapy can alleviate distress for stroke patients and their carers. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023
Relationship agony Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Anxiety is the appropriate response to any relationship tension, given that relationships are so fundamental to our survival, writes Jenny Collard. Private Practice, December 2023