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Beyond the scroll: therapy in the age of TikTok. The role of social media in young people’s self-diagnosis, and as a gateway to therapy... Plus: Language matters... Pride as a verb... The safeguarding tightrope... Daring to be funny. BACP Children, Young People & Familes, June 2025.

Sanctuary: How an innovative application of play therapy is being used to support young Ukrainian refugees // Brick by brick // On virtual turf // Beyond four walls // Thou shalt not leave...

Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed January 2025. PDF download

Where lunatics (still) prosper: Honest and curious // Hiding and being found // Difficult parent or traumatised parent? // Why therapy is political...

Good Practice in Action legal resource on working with children and young people. Last reviewed November 2024. PDF download

Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed July 2025. PDF download

Young lives, big ambitions: How society is failing young people, and the Centre for Young Lives’ big ambitions for change. Plus: Time for TikTok // Beyond diagnosis // Reducing students to tiers // Daydreamers and disruptors....

The impossible dilemma: When seeking safety is dangerous. Plus: Different, not deficient // Killing the Buddha // Reasons to be cheerful // The only child in therapy

BACP’s Digital Learning Officer, Reni Vadgama, describes our new CPD hub resource. BACP staff blogs

While welcoming 'Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision: a green paper', BACP, BPC and UKCP raise serious concerns about its ambition and its ability to deliver the support needed for our children and young people.