Children need mental health catch-up when schools reopen News Published 23 Feb 2021 We’re campaigning for a paid counsellor to be available in every secondary school, academy and FE college in England
School counselling campaign backed by Lib Dems News Published 12 Oct 2020 The Liberal Democrats have written to the Chancellor calling for counselling provision in secondary schools in England
A focus on counselling for young people Research Published 7 Dec 2021 Updated 17 Dec 2021 Jo Holmes discusses the shift in support for school counselling and trained counsellors in England. BACP blogs
Fantastic opportunity as MPs debate school-based counselling News Published 3 Nov 2021 We’re campaigning for a paid counsellor to be in every secondary school, academy and FE college in England
Danny Cipriani urges people to talk in moving tribute to Caroline Flack News Published 24 Feb 2020 The England and Gloucester rugby player talks about his own mental health in video posted on social media
The client of your dreams Journals Published 17 Jul 2020 Naomi England discusses her research into how dreams can shed light on the therapeutic relationship. Thresholds, July 2020
Revisiting community-based mental health services Terms and conditions BACP Deputy Chair, Michael Golding, offers an alternative view on counselling and commissioning arrangements in England. BACP From the Board blogs
The future of mental health provision News Published 13 Sep 2018 Together with the New Statesman, we hosted a roundtable event to discuss the future of mental health within the NHS in England
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
The Stepchange Framework and putting mental wealth first Journals Published 30 May 2018 Open article: Steve West describes how the Universities UK Framework came into being, and how it is being worked out at the University of the West of England. University and College Counselling, May 2018