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We’ve responded to latest NHS data on mental health

In his regular column Matthew Smith-Lilley says the recent election presents us all with the opportunity to send every MP the clear message that counselling changes lives. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020

Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions

Find out what counsellors and psychotherapists do, where they work and how you can become a therapist.

Good Practice in Action research overview on ethical decision making. Last reviewed September 2018. PDF download

Good Practice in Action legal resource. Last reviewed April 2025. PDF download

Counsellors and psychotherapists should be at the centre of plans to increase the NHS mental health workforce

Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework

Audit Scotland report reveals despite funding increases people still struggle to access therapy

Open article: As university counselling and mental health services continually adapt to ensure they meet student needs, Louise Knowles, Dale Kitchen and Ann-Marie Sloman share their journey of change at The University of Sheffield. University and College Counselling, March 2023