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Walking and talking. Plus... Primary emotions: Understanding our attachment needs... Massage therapy: How touch can heal psychological trauma... Drug addiction: Community support for crack cocaine users.

Roots exposed: Disentangling mental health and suicide in higher education settings. Plus... Distinctions and visibilities: Labelling mental health... Mental Health Charter: Association of Colleges... Eating disorders: Guidance from Beat

Mother Nature: nurturing new mums. Plus... On a plate: Should you refer a client with an eating disorder? // Flow charts: Harnessing flow states can enhance therapy // Home front:  Specialist training for working with domestic abuse

Sandra Stein highlights the power of self-awareness and self-acceptance. Offering practical tools for nurturing self-esteem. BACP member blogs

We asked our members what stress is, why it happens and what you can do to help.

Suicidality is often rooted in the experience of domestic abuse. Explore how trauma, coercive control and being believed can shape recovery and therapeutic practice. BACP member blogs. BACP member blogs.

Long waiting times for an appointment at a gender identity clinic can have a detrimental impact on the mental health of trans people. CJ Webb believes NHS Talking Therapies services can help. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

Single by choice. Dispelling the myth that all people are better off partnered // Body dysmorphic disorder // Honour-based violence // Trauma and the menstrual cycle // Fathers grieving baby loss. Therapy Today, May 2025

My mental health. Plus... Ins and outs: People with respiratory diseases need psychological support // Wake up! Why sleep problems should be at the forefront of client work // Compass points: A therapeutic model to help men navigate their mental health

The truth about ‘Generation Anxiety’... What’s really undermining the mental health of young people? // The ethics of turning down clients // Breaking the shame-rage cycle // Couples therapy for addiction // Are psychedelics really risk-free?