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A greater understanding of Muslim communities and their beliefs could help practitioners to support Britain’s largest religious minority group, writes Dr Asma Shahin Khan. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2023

Answers to the most commonly asked questions about SCoPEd

Founders of Awakening Creativity, coach Lindsey Wheeler and humanistic counsellor Christina Bachini, demonstrate a simple and powerful new approach to incorporating creativity in coaching practice. Coaching Today, January 2024

Working an allotment emphasises for me the importance of the community of growers, just as our community as a specific division of BACP enables us to grow our own practice as therapists who coach. Coaching Today, January 2020

Are there lessons we could learn from our elders at this critical time? Nicola Banning talks to Helen Kewell, a therapist, writer and organisational consultant, about what she’s learnt from working with older people. BACP Workplace, July 2020

‘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

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

In The Gift of Sensitivity – The extraordinary power of emotional engagement in life and work, author and advocate for human emotional potential, Elena Amber offers new perspectives on what it means to be a human in an age of AI. She talks to Nicola Banning about her research, how she came to write her book, and why the world needs our hidden gifts of sensitivity more than ever. BACP Workplace, April 2024.

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.

Jonny Ward is a therapist, a first responder, and watch manager for the Fire and Rescue Service, who is also known as The Anxious Firefighter. Bringing 16 years of experience in the fire service, he talks to Nicola Banning about his work educating others, and what he hopes to bring to the BACP Workplace division as he joins the Executive Committee. BACP Workplace, October 2023