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Carl Flynn explores essential tips for therapists working with police officer clients, including addressing their self-concept, adapting to the unique challenges of the policing culture, and striking the right balance of empathy in therapy. BACP member blogs

Open article: Alix Fox explores perceived problematic pornography use: the issues, the arguments and how to respond. Therapy Today, November 2025.

Since lockdown began at the end of March, we have been gathering the responses of BACP Coaching members to living and working in these unprecedented times. How has this pandemic affected your practice – and you, personally? Chair of BACP Coaching Carolyn Mumby introduces a selection of your responses. Coaching Today, July 2020

As we take stock of the events of 2020, Nicola Banning talks to Karen Carberry about her new book on black community mental health and her work with EAPs to address the issues of race, racism and blind spots in the counselling profession. BACP Workplace, October 2020

Open article: With increasing numbers of people turning to ChatGPT for support, how do therapists ensure they stay relevant, and that clients stay safe? asks Sally Brown. Therapy Today, July-August 2025.

Many people took up gardening during the pandemic to support their psychological wellbeing. Mike Morgan wonders whether it could be a creative response to our mental health crisis. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023

Tackling mental health at work is big business – so why, asks Nicola Banning, do the words ‘counselling’ and ‘counsellor’ so rarely feature as being a part of the solution? BACP Workplace, April 2020

Erik de Haan shares the findings of his recent comprehensive meta-analysis study of coaching, and some conclusions he has drawn from the results. Coaching Today, October 2023

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.

Janet Toulson Sayers looks back on more than 50 years as an NHS psychologist. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023