Are you a compulsive helper? Journals Published 20 Jan 2023 Some people feel such a strong compulsion to help others that they are unable to acknowledge their own needs. Jess Baker and Rod Vincent call it super-helper syndrome – and therapists are particularly prone. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023
Third person: Counselling services for vulnerable communities Journals Published 20 Jan 2023 'Work is underway to transform community mental health services.' Regular column from Toby Sweet. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023
Making sense of symptoms Journals Published 20 Jan 2023 Open article: Ronan Burke explains how cognitive analytic therapy can help patients to cope with the challenge of a diagnosis of a neurological condition, such as multiple sclerosis or brain tumour. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023
An interview with Rachel Johnston Journals Published 21 Jan 2020 Rachel Johnston is a BACP accredited counsellor working in GP surgeries and private practice. She is also Director of Connect2Counselling in Belfast. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020
Policy briefing: Sending a message to government Journals Published 21 Jan 2020 In his regular column Matthew Smith-Lilley says the recent election presents us all with the opportunity to send every MP the clear message that counselling changes lives. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020
Working in the therapy factory Journals Published 21 Jan 2020 The IAPT model dominates mental health services in England. Elizabeth Cotton argues that the model is flawed and downgrades therapy. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020
In my view Journals Published 21 Jan 2020 Some thoughts on IAPT from three practitioners. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020
The Surviving Work Survey Journals Published 21 Jan 2020 Elizabeth Cotton shares the results of a survey that looked at employment conditions in the therapeutic professions. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020
Together we’re better Journals Published 21 Jan 2020 The NHS can improve access to mental health services and boost population wellbeing by working in partnership with the local community, say Rhona Howitt, Angela Byrne and Jack Shieh. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020
Chair's report: A fond farewell Journals Published 24 Apr 2020 "... instead of ranting from the sidelines, I decided to get involved and try to make a difference." Regular column from Satinder Panesar. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2020