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Psychoanalytic and systems thinking can help us understand workplace anxiety and how the defences it creates show up in the therapy room, says Gabriella Braun. Therapy Today, February 2024

Carl Flynn explores essential tips for therapists working with police officer clients, including addressing their self-concept, adapting to the unique challenges of the policing culture, and striking the right balance of empathy in therapy. BACP member blogs

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

"Human beings’ strength lies in our ability to connect with each other and to form strong relationships, even during difficult times." Regular column from Kath Lock-Giddy. Thresholds, January 2023

Poster presentation by Chanel Gorman, Mahayla Marriott, Szilvia Kaczkó Keffert and Alexandra Tarr

With increasing emphasis on the student experience, Anne Marie Reilly draws attention to research that provides evidence of the importance of relationships for students and argues for the value of in-house counselling alongside teaching and peer support. AUCC, November 2012

"Hope sits between faith and love. It is both a verb and a noun – growing, rising, energising – and is most often recognised in how it moves and uplifts us." Regular column from Maureen Slattery-Marsh. Thresholds, April 2021

Open article: Chronic low mood can be difficult to treat, but interpersonal psychotherapy is recommended by NICE and widely used in IAPT services. Andrew Bates describes how it works. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2022

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Open article: Christopher Tovey considers the concept of post-traumatic growth in relation to counselling survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Private Practice, Autumn 2017