Discussion: Working safely with spiritual abuse Journals Published 10 Jul 2023 Lisa Oakley and Kathryn Kinmond offer insight into how therapists can offer support. Thresholds, July 2023
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Treating burnout on the frontline Journals Published 29 Jul 2024 Open article: Frontline NHS workers are at high risk of burnout. Gloria Howard explains how a trauma-informed approach to treatment can be effective. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2024.
Life, death and serenity at work Journals Published 6 Jan 2025 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.
Clinical concepts: Watch and learn Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 Analysing the experiences of characters in films can help clients and trainees explore difficult themes, say Jenny Hamilton and Helen Kemp. Therapy Today, February 2024
Presenting issues: Valuing distraction Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 Truly meeting the needs of clients with ADHD requires making adjustments, says Ed Harkness. Therapy Today, March 2024
My workplace: Juliette Moxham Journals Published 12 Jan 2024 Just over a year ago, Juliette Moxham wrote an article for BACP Workplace about why she stepped back from being a headteacher of a primary school in Gloucestershire to retrain as a counsellor. Now a newly qualified counsellor, she is working with the public sector workforce and establishing her private practice. She talks to Nicola Banning about finishing her training and starting out in the profession. BACP Workplace, January 2024
Divisional and BACP news Journals Published 27 Mar 2024 Including updates from BACP Spirituality division and a network round up. Thresholds, April 2024
Dig deep: The benefits of gardening Journals Published 31 Jul 2025 Open article: Therapeutic gardening can help reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, loneliness, social isolation and stress. And there are no side effects, as Ben Thomas explains. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2025.
Managing misogyny Journals Published 2 Sep 2025 Open article: Misogyny seems to be named more explicitly than ever before, and fears around Gen Z men and their beliefs are high. Emma Wingate explores what may be underneath this prejudice and how we can work with it in the counselling room. BACP University and College Counselling, November 2025.