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
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 hidden workplace bias Journals Published 17 Jul 2026 Open article: Quiet. Misread. Overlooked. Why do so many employers struggle to recognise the value of introverted personalities at work? In a world that rewards visibility and confidence, Bhavna Jain explores the hidden bias against introverts at work. BACP Workplace, July 2026.
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.
Inside the civil service: voices suppressed Journals Published 23 Jul 2024 Open article: Why is the issue of workplace bullying still not taken seriously enough? Sonia Stojanovic has worked for the Civil Service for 25 years and shares her research from in-depth interviews with members of staff who have experienced it. BACP Workplace, July 2024
'That's so gay!' Journals Published 5 Jun 2024 Open article: Jack Lynch from LGBT+ educational resource provider Pop‘n’Olly asks: Why does LGBT bullying happen and what can we do to make our counselling spaces safe, LGBT+ inclusive environments? BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2024.
Walking and talking Journals Published 21 Oct 2024 Open article: An NHS Talking Therapies service piloted walk-and-talk counselling during the pandemic. It was so successful that it’s now permanently available, as Simon Davies explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2024.
Bibliotherapy Journals Published 25 Nov 2024 Open article: Bijal Shah makes a powerful case for therapeutic literature. University and College Counselling, November 2024.
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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