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We’ll be submitting evidence to the inquiry about the need for a counsellor in every school

A number of paid opportunities have arisen for our members to provide counselling in all primary school settings across the nation

Pete English discusses the important role of school counsellors for children's mental health

We’re campaigning for a paid counsellor to be available in every secondary school, academy and FE college in England

Our 10-point submission to the Comprehensive Spending Review calls for more investment in counselling and psychotherapy

Prince Harry’s experience has shown that counselling changes lives and access to the right therapeutic support, at the right time, can have a positive and lasting effect.

School counsellor Jessica Gratien-McMahon tells us how she's been working with children's and her own wellbeing during the pandemic

According to the 2016/17 Childline annual review, Not Alone Anymore, 22,456 counselling sessions were delivered to young people dealing with thoughts of ending their own lives - a rise of 15% compared to the previous year.

Our member Rachael Nevin-Lewis shares her experience of being a school counsellor as the classrooms fill up again

Johnny Flynn and James O'Brien told listeners to BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live about their experience of therapy