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Counsellors and psychotherapists should be at the centre of plans to increase the NHS mental health workforce

The NHS can improve access to mental health services and boost population wellbeing by working in partnership with the local community, say Rhona Howitt, Angela Byrne and Jack Shieh. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020

Jeremy Bacon focuses on the challenges of community-based counselling services amid cost-of-living crisis: Insights from BACP's Policy team. BACP staff blog

In her blog exploring anxiety and relationships, Sarai Monk uncovers the intricate links between unconscious feelings, early attachment bonds and the impact on our wellbeing. BACP Mental Health Awareness Week

Catch up with the latest BACP news and resources. Private Practice, June 2023

Your SCoPEd questions answered. Therapy Today, December 2023

Open article: Jack Lynch from LGBT+ educational resource provider Pop‘n’Olly asks: Why does LGBT bullying happen and what can we do to make our counselling spaces safe, LGBT+ inclusive environments? BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2024.

Open article: As we continue to experience the changes wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, Jenny Rogers and Julia Vaughan-Smith offer advice and guidance for coaches on how to look after ourselves as well as our clients throughout the crisis. Coaching Today, July 2020

Janet Wilson explores the concept of religious trauma and its impact on children’s mental health and their sense of self. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.

"...interviewees are sometimes taken aback that the focus is so much more on their own personal development than their academic achievements or work experience". Regular column from Sue Kegerreis. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2020