The big issue: Bridging the gap Journals Published 21 Feb 2025 Open article: Alan McPherson looks at the evidence that we’re closing the research - practice gap in our profession - and why it matters. Therapy Today, March 2025.
The big issue: Mental health and the TikTok effect Journals Published 31 Mar 2023 Open article: Are mental health influencers doing more harm than good? Joe Martin investigates. Therapy Today, April 2023
Dig deep: The benefits of gardening Journals Published 31 Jul 2025 Open article: Therapeutic gardening can help reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, loneliness, social isolation and stress. And there are no side effects, as Ben Thomas explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2025.
It changed my life Journals Published 20 Jun 2025 Open article: ‘Therapy helped me confront my anger’. Therapy Today, July-August 2025.
A map for the journey: announcing the new coaching competence framework Journals Published 26 Jan 2023 Open article: David Britten explains why the coaching competences have been created and gives some background to their development. He addresses some key questions and concerns that BACP members have voiced about these and other frameworks. Coaching Today, January 2023
Taking the plunge Journals Published 21 Jul 2023 Swimming could be good for your psychological as well as your physical health. Passionate swimmer Natasha-Rae Adams tells us about the healing powers of water. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2023
Mobilising the counselling and psychotherapy workforce in Scotland and Wales News Published 9 Apr 2026 Scotland and Wales parliamentary elections
The big issue: Healers in crisis Ellie Broughton News Published 1 Dec 2023 Open article: Frontline NHS workers are dealing with burnout, trauma and moral injury, while funding for support is being cut – and the crisis has far-reaching effects, says Ellie Broughton. Therapy Today, December 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
A conversation about suicide Journals Published 26 May 2023 'Suicide is always a tragedy... We, services and institutions, can’t be defensive, and we all need to be able to have open conversations about it'. University and College Counselling, May 2023