Are we taking care of the care sector? Journals Published 9 Apr 2025 Open article: Working in social care is notoriously physically and emotionally demanding, poorly paid and involves long hours. BACP research fellow Jenny O'Donnell shines a light on this often overlooked workforce. BACP Workplace, April 2025.
Opinion: Mick Cooper Journals Published 20 Feb 2023 Mick Cooper argues that therapists have something very valuable to contribute to the development of a fairer and better society. Therapy Today, March 2023
Death and dying at work Journals Published 13 Apr 2023 Open article: Faith Holloway explains why the Compassionate Employers programme, run by Hospice UK, is inviting employers to step up and face one of the last taboos. BACP Workplace, April 2023
Reflections of a final year student Journals Published 26 May 2023 In her final column, Kate Ashley finishes her master’s degree and looks ahead at new opportunities. University and College Counselling, May 2023
Food for the soul Journals Published 17 Jul 2020 Counsellors from different theoretical backgrounds with a range of spiritualities and faith traditions met for the first time at a new BACP East Midlands Spirituality Network group. Thresholds, July 2020
Early career researcher collaborative research grants Research Published 15 May 2023 Updated 27 Aug 2025 Our collaborative research grants support early career researchers with grants of up to £50,000 per project to last no longer than 24 months.
A pathway to private practice Journals Published 19 Mar 2025 Open article: For those thinking about starting out in private practice, Rick Hughes reflects on the process he went through to evolve his counselling career. Private Practice, March 2025.
Supporting the supporters Journals Published 24 Jan 2023 Beverley Costa describes a model for training non-clinicians to facilitate reflective practice support. Therapy Today, February 2023
The big issue: A fair slice Journals Published 23 Aug 2024 Open article: Will mental health get the funding it needs from the new Government? Ellie Broughton reports. Therapy Today, September 2024.
Matrescence matters: helping clients navigate the motherhood transition Journals Published 29 Jul 2024 Open article: Therapeutic coach Ali Pember explains why understanding matrescence (the transition to motherhood) is vital if we are to truly support mothers through coaching. Coaching Today, July 2024.