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Open article: What’s behind the rise in children not attending school, and how can therapists help? asks Heidi Scrimgeour. Therapy Today, June 2025.

'[CYPF Executive Committee] are a varied bunch, but we still have room to grow. We are looking for two new members...'. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.

Samantha Johnson examines the power of the transitional object as she reflects on her supervisor’s grief, and on grieving for her supervisor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023

Samia Quddus describes the personal and professional experiences that led to the creation of her children’s picture book. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2020

"Completing a training is a tiny part of what makes us practitioners, itself marking the beginning of a whole new journey." Regular column from Sue Kegerreis. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2020

Sarah Watson urges CYP counsellors and psychotherapists to practise self-care, whatever that might look like for each of us. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2020

Divisional news, including updates from BACP’s CYPF Lead Jo Holmes and BACP CYPF Executive Committee chair Emma Davies. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

Online resources exploring the reasons why young people self-harm and ways to support them. CPD hub+.

In an effort to help them find their voice, M Payne interviewed 10 school counsellors about their sense of safety at work. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2020

Jennifer Pitt reflects on how education and counselling can sit comfortably together in an emotionally healthy secondary school. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023