Safeguarding children and young people within the counselling professions in England and Wales GPiA 031 Good practice Published 31 Jan 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource covering working with children and young people. Last reviewed January 2024. PDF download
Call for more action to support children with speech, language and communication needs News Published 7 Mar 2019 Our chair Andrew Reeves has co-signed a letter to the Prime Minister urging more equality in services
MPs launch inquiry into children and young people’s mental health services News Published 1 Feb 2021 We’ll be submitting evidence to the inquiry about the need for a counsellor in every school
Children’s Mental Health Week: Introducing our new Children, Young People and Families lead News Published 7 Feb 2019 Jo Holmes has 30 years’ experience working mainly with young people and families, including as a counsellor.
BBC Children in Need funds counselling project for young people with low self-esteem News Published 22 May 2019 The project will provide free counselling for up to 90 young people over the next three years.
The importance of safe spaces when working with children and young people with harmful sexual behaviours Product Carol Carson gives an overview of the current practice which uses trauma informed, holistic models and new developments with regard to technology assisted HSB (TA-HSB) and Autism and HSB.
Call to Prime Minister for children to be at the heart of the Covid-19 recovery News Published 30 Jun 2020 We’re among more than 100 organisations to sign the statement to Boris Johnson
GPs suggest parents pay for private mental health care for children ‘as NHS can’t cope’ News Published 2 Jan 2020 43% of family doctors advised parents to go privately for treatment
New Government funding for early intervention mental health hubs for children and young people Funded counselling provision will be part of this offer
We join calls for children to be at the heart of recovery plans News Published 29 Jun 2021 Children's sector organisations call for investment in services young people rely on, such as counselling