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José Luis Leal writes about why the injured parts of the psyche should not go unacknowledged. Thresholds, April 2024

Open article: When working with suicide risk, therapists in private practice have the freedom to define much of their own practice, writes Andrew Reeves. Private Practice, December 2024.

‘Like a lotus in mud, I bloomed by doing the hard work of therapy’. Therapy Today, January 2024

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Good Practice in Action commonly asked questions resource on working with children and young people. Last reviewed November 2025. PDF download

Good Practice in Action fact sheet covering self-care. Last reviewed February 2024. PDF download

‘Listening beyond words: In a professional landscape that often prizes clarity, speed and linear progress, drawing invites ambiguity, complexity and spaciousness’. Plus... Relational mindfulness in coaching. Coaching the system: ‘the spaces in between’. The impact of the cost-of-living crisis. Coaching Today, October 2025

Open article: Marilyn McGowan considers the benefits of radio-controlled cars in counselling with boys who have experienced trauma. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2023

Good Practice in Action research overview on ethical decision making. Last reviewed September 2018. PDF download

Our couples collective of BACP therapists share their top tips and guidance on how to navigate relationship issues. Download our booklet or read our online guide.