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A summary of current issues and opportunities in our sector. University and College Counselling, May 2023

Our response to Department of Health and Social Care consultation on men’s health strategy

Our approved qualifications scheme offers awarding organisations external quality assurance that your qualification meets stringent training, practice and quality standards.

How what you’ve told us shapes the services we provide and the work we do.

Alison O’Connor explains that indigenous talking circles can help health and social care professionals recover from moral injury, brought on by the pandemic. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

Artistic and therapeutic practice are twinned in important ways, sharing sensibilities and techniques aimed at making use of what Winnicott called the ‘potential space’, required for human development. For Dominic McLoughlin, creativity is at the heart of the work, allowing for an emphasis on difference, and active meaning-making between the therapeutic couple. University and College Counselling, March 2023

Open article: Faith Holloway explains why the Compassionate Employers programme, run by Hospice UK, is inviting employers to step up and face one of the last taboos. BACP Workplace, April 2023

Bridget McConnell discusses the ways she integrates Gestalt, embodiment and transpersonal perspectives into her creative online work with adolescents. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 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.

Elizabeth Longshaw explains the benefits of introducing therapeutic relationships to older members of her faith community. Thresholds, July 2023