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Nostalgia suggests a yearning for an idealised past that never existed. David Morgan explains how nostalgia can function on both a political and a personal level, often to avoid the harsh reality of the present. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020

Our Shadow of social anxiety campaign highlights how a fear of everyday interactions can impact people’s lives and aims to help you find a trained therapist who can give you support.

'When I joined the counselling service at Cardiff University, it was providing all the psychological support for students and staff. Over the next few years, the scope of the service gradually evolved to the point that several new teams have been developed to complement or complete tasks that are outside of the core therapeutic work.' A conversation with Sarah Worley-James. University and College Counselling, November 2023

Nick Wright explores the use of imagination and a search for reality in the context of coaching. Coaching Today, October 2020

Coach and therapist Becky Vincent reflects on the effects of lockdown on her practice, her clients and herself. Coaching Today, October 2020

New figures underline importance of our school counselling campaign, says our CYPF Lead

A collaborative study with university and college counselling services to create a shared routine outcomes database and build evidence for the sector

What is outdoor therapy? Our member William Pullen discusses counselling outdoors and how it can help.

Open article: Jack Lynch from LGBT+ educational resource provider Pop‘n’Olly asks: Why does LGBT bullying happen and what can we do to make our counselling spaces safe, LGBT+ inclusive environments? BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2024.

Open article: What is the toll of repeated exposure to death and dying on those healthcare professionals who witness it daily? Mireille Hayden is the founder of Gentle Dusk, an organisation focused on all aspects of end-of-life planning and care. BACP Workplace, January 2025.