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Our members talk about men and counselling as part of Men’s Health Week

Steve Mulligan and Jeremy Bacon from BACP's policy team mark Refugee Week and welcome its theme of healing. BACP blogs

Universities and colleges do not exist as independent territories, isolated from the social factors affecting wider citizen wellbeing. Laura Anne Winter, Kasia Maciagowska, Doireann Mangan and Nicky Toor report on research into the impact of belonging to particular social groups in British society and challenge us to think more broadly about factors affecting individual mental health. University and College Counselling, May 2018

Counselling services have a vital role in creating campuses where students can thrive. Sharon Doherty, Mark Dooris and Maxine Holt outline the benefits of the Healthy Universities Network, and of collaborative networking to support student and staff wellbeing. University and College Counselling, May 2018

News and comment from BACP and the BACP CYPF division. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2022

Elizabeth Cotton took up blogging when faced with redundancy. It evolved into the Surviving Work Library, a vast recorded archive of employees voicing their experiences of how to survive work. Counselling at Work, Spring 2015

The Liberal Democrats have written to the Chancellor calling for counselling provision in secondary schools in England

Open article: When pressure mounts to ‘do something’ about student suicide, institutions may rush to adopt programmes or training which lack empirical validity. Rob Poole and Catherine Robinson guide us through some of the considerations we should undertake to avoid expensive, potentially unhelpful mistakes. University and College Counselling, May 2019

Regular column from Elaine Davies. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2018

Research keeps us open to the uncomfortable, particularly where clients’ views are concerned, writes John McLeod. Therapy Today, April 2019