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As APSCC begins to mark its 40th anniversary, John Foskett tells the story of the uncertain beginnings of the Association for Pastoral Care and Counselling (which became APSCC) from 1968-73. Thresholds, Spring 2011

There is sanity in depression, despite its excruciating nature. Listening to pain and honouring it are crucial skills in therapy. Private Practice, September 2022

Executive member of BACP Coaching, Xeni Kontogianni, launches our new regular column focusing on specific areas of research in coaching. Coaching Today, October 2021

Engaging mindfully with nature offers many benefits for stressed, overworked students and staff, believes Kathryn Morris-Roberts. University and College Counselling, September 2019

A map for the journey. Plus: Out of office: the magic of coaching with nature // Research digest: coach and counsellor burnout // Practice: health and wellbeing coaching

BACP member Natasha Page gives her top tips for recognising and reducing workplace related stress.

Overwhelmed by increasingly complex mental health issues in our schools and colleges, Alex Pearse reports on a pilot project to provide staff with reflective supervision. Counselling at Work, Winter 2016

Catriona Wrottesley describes the all-important ‘third position’ held by the therapist in couple therapy. Therapy Today, March 2018

Bridget Hazell, Yvonne McPartland and Eamonn O’Mahony contend that the presence of an in-house counselling service for staff at our institutions signals a valuing of staff that yields benefits of goodwill and loyalty over and above those of increased wellbeing. University and College Counselling, May 2018

How does the natural world inform your therapy work? Therapy Today, November 2021