The big issue: Generation COVID Journals Published 29 Apr 2021 Open article: How will COVID-19 affect children’s futures? Catherine Jackson reports on the impact so far and how we can ‘build back better’ for our children’s mental health and wellbeing. Therapy Today, May 2021
How I became a therapist: Sally Ingram Journals Published 30 Apr 2014 As Director of Durham University’s counselling service, Sally Ingram feels privileged to be able to help these young people grow into their potential. Therapy Today, April 2014
School counsellors can ease the burden on teaching staff News Published 11 Mar 2022 A new report says teachers are "buckling under the strain" of support children's mental health
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health - 'State of Child Health: One year on' News Published 23 Jan 2018 Dr Andrew Reeves responds to the 'State of Child Health: One year on' scorecards published by Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Children’s Mental Health Week: “That space where you’re not judged, you’re accepted” News Published 7 Feb 2022 Watch our member Leanne Barrow share her passion for school counselling. BACP vlogs
Half of teachers say there’s no counsellor at their school to support pupils, survey reveals News Published 17 Apr 2019 BACP responds to research carried out by the National Education Union
From the chair: The road to rocky adulthood Journals Published 31 Jul 2013 The anxiety for young people waiting for exam results is just one area where they may need counselling support, writes Amanda Hawkins. Therapy Today, July 2013
Additional funding announced for early support mental health hubs News Published 27 Feb 2024 Government commits to another £3 million for hubs for young people
Why we all need to be more aware of the risk of cybertrauma News Published 8 Feb 2019 BACP psychotherapist Catherine Knibbs discusses the effects of cybertrauma on children's mental health and wellbeing
Respect resources Videos, FAQs and resources to support members in working with this section of the Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions