Our response to the Children and Young People's Mental Health Inquiry News Published 3 May 2017 Having supplied written evidence to the House of Commons Health and Education Inquiry - Children and Young People's Mental Health - the role of Education - in February, we welcome the report and its recommendations.
Access to school-based counselling vital for bereaved children News Published 27 Jul 2017 It was powerful to hear Princes William and Harry speaking out about how the death of their mother, when they were 15 and 12, has affected them.
Children and young people (CYP) competences and curricula A competence framework for delivering effective humanistic counselling with young people aged 4 to 18 years
When parents push too hard, children can buckle Journals Published 30 Sep 2016 The never-ending pressure to be first, best and smartest is putting young people under massive strain. Tanith Carey examines how parents can be part of the problem. University and College Counselling, September 2016
Working with children and young people GPiA 046 Good practice Published 20 Sep 2018 Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on working with children and young people. Last reviewed December 2023. PDF download
Helping children and teenagers cope with change, isolation and uncertainty News Published 3 Apr 2020 Our members talk about what parents can do to help young people who are struggling
Why so many secondary school children struggle with mental health News Published 28 Nov 2018 BACP member Ros Sewell shares her thoughts in response to recent reports on young people’s mental health
New competences for working remotely with children and young people News Published 9 Aug 2022 We've updated our existing Children and young people (4-18 years) competence framework with new competences for working online and over the phone
BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023 Journals Published 30 Nov 2023 Where lunatics (still) prosper: Honest and curious... Hiding and being found... Difficult parent or traumatised parent?... Why therapy is political...
BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023 Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 The impossible dilemma: When seeking safety is dangerous. Plus: Different, not deficient... Killing the Buddha... Reasons to be cheerful... The only child in therapy