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Guidelines for interacting with our social media pages and content

'We humans are capable of love, of joy, of immense compassion’  Therapy Today, December 2023

We need your support to help us influence change. Our guide contains suggestions for action that take just a few minutes but could have a significant impact.

Our response to NICE update on guidelines on depression in adults.

Encouraging research into counselling and psychotherapy

Open article: Alan McPherson looks at the evidence that we’re closing the research - practice gap in our profession - and why it matters. Therapy Today, March 2025.

The future of coaching. Plus: Supervision and reflective practice: beyond journalling // Perspectives: integrated coach-counselling in higher education // Practice: mothers, daughters and the legacy of trauma

'The proposed strategy recommits to reducing the number and rates of suicide deaths in Wales, as well as establishing clearer pathways of care for people who self-harm and improving support for people bereaved by suicide.' Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2024.

How music heals. Plus... Body dysmorphia: Exploring the client's underlying feelings of shame... Transgender lives: Is hostility creeping into the therapy room?... Risk awareness: The impact of social media on our mental health