"Investing in children's mental health is investing in their futures" News Published 2 Feb 2024 Watch our Children, Young People and Families Lead Jo Holmes talk about why we're campaigning for counselling in every school
Having ‘the talk’ Journals Published 26 Nov 2020 Joy Stewart explains the importance of talking to younger children about race and racism. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2020
Telling stories Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 Sue Steer shares the ways she uses both traditional and creative methods to help children tell their stories. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.
Manifesto planning in the run up to a general election Journals Published 14 Dec 2023 Our Children, Young People and Families Lead, Our Children, Young People and Families Lead, Jo Holmes reports on the manifesto planning in the run up to a general election. BACP staff blog
They are what they eat Journals Published 1 Sep 2020 Jennifer Pitt explores the relationship between food and mood in young people, as well as the therapist’s role in raising awareness about healthy eating. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2020
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Beyond the scroll Journals Published 2 Jun 2025 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.
The End Journals Published 26 Nov 2020 Emmanuelle Smith examines the Sky Atlantic drama through a psychotherapeutic lens. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2020
Reviews Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Personal critiques of new books for counsellors and psychotherapists working with children, young people and families. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023
Beyond four walls Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 Kate Beckwith shares her passion for working therapeutically with children in a place where nature, art and play converge. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.