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We’ve responded to latest NHS data on mental health

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

Open article: Emily Alter explores the role of social media in young people’s self-diagnosis, and as a gateway to therapy. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2025.

Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions

In a co-authored article by members of the Parent Carer Trauma Working Group, Joanna Griffin, Ellie Finch, Megan Yakeley, Naomi Bonger and Poppy Villierezz draw on their combined personal, clinical and academic experience to raise awareness of trauma in SEND parent carers. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023

Scotland and Wales parliamentary elections

Jeanine Connor revisits an article, first published in this journal in 2011, in which she examined the impact on children of exposure to sex and violence online and in the home. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023

Editor Jeanine Connor answers the questions she is frequently asked about being published in this journal. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023

Poster presentation by Laura Davis, Caroline Dekkers, Laura Hemmings and Nurun Nessa

Our Public Perceptions Survey found nearly one in three young adults have sought help from a therapist