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Social media, sleep and young people’s mental health News Published 12 Mar 2026 Therapists share how social media use affects young people’s sleep and what you can do to help
How to choose a supervisor (counsellors) GPiA 008 Good practice Published 31 May 2018 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on supervision. Last reviewed April 2024. PDF download
Therapeutic drawing for children and young people News Published 29 May 2026 Lara Tarocco eplores how drawing creates emotional safety for children in therapy. BACP member blogs.
Exploring counselling autistic adults experiencing bereavement Research Published 6 Oct 2026 Updated 6 Oct 2026 Research by Hazel Edwards
Analyse me: John Witney Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 'In 2002 I spent 28 days in rehab for alcohol addiction. The counsellors and the counselling that I experienced there changed my life. I have now been in recovery for more than 21 years'. Therapy Today, March 2024
Therapy Today, December 2023 / January 2024 Journals Published 1 Dec 2023 Healing the healers: How can we best support NHS staff under pressure?... plus... Considering diversity from a new perspective... How unconscious dynamics manifest online... When self-disclosure is best practice... Reparenting the wounded inner child
What is play therapy? About therapy Our member Susannah Bradley explains what a play therapist does and how play therapy can help