Children’s Mental Health Week: Using our voice to support young people in need News Published 5 Feb 2024 Our call for action on school counselling, in a year where a General Election is expected
What should pastoral care look like in the 21st century? Journals Published 7 Oct 2020 In the first in our new debate series, Paul Hurst argues the case for a new Universal Pastoral Care model, centred around the principles of counselling ethics rather than faith-based considerations. Thresholds, October 2020
Brick by brick Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 Dr Gina Gómez de la Cuesta, clinical psychologist and founder of Play Included®, is helping to manage childhood anxiety, loneliness and low self-esteem, one brick at a time. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.
Alcohol at work Journals Published 19 Jul 2023 Open article: Lauren Booker of Alcohol Change UK explores the personal, organisational, and societal costs; and considers how employers can best create a cultural change when it comes to alcohol at work. BACP Workplace, July 2023
Update about our Board of Trustees News Published 4 Jul 2025 We’ve shared a statement about the resignation of a member of our Board
Why we still need to talk about menopause Rachel Weiss explores menopause, empowerment, and midlife transformation: A counsellor’s reflection on breaking the silence. BACP member blogs.
Notes from the Chair: New beginnings Journals Published 30 Oct 2023 ‘I was so heartened and inspired to see so many experienced, talented and passionate counsellors who are Workplace division members apply for a position on the Executive Committee.’ BACP Workplace, October 2023
Leader as coach - coach as teacher Journals Published 15 Apr 2020 Open article: Should we be sharing our coaching skills with our clients? Phil Renshaw and Jenny Robinson propose that leadership coaches today must face up to a new challenge. Coaching Today, April 2020
Postnatal anxiety Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Open article: In comparison to postnatal depression, postnatal anxiety (PNA) is under-recognised, with a recent study revealing it’s an unfamiliar concept among professionals involved in maternal care. Regular column from Dr Claire Oakeley. Private Practice, December 2023
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