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Reading Joan Didion’s Private Diary: A reflection on ethics, legacy, and literary boundaries. BACP Student blogs.

A systematic review of the literature published since 1980. PDF download.

With an ageing population working for longer, Jane Moffett explores how employees can best prepare for life after work, and what employers can do to help support their employees to have a good ending from their professional lives. BACP Workplace, October 2023

'Are we all foolish for casting aside secure income for the vagaries of private practice? Or are we living the dream, enjoying a harmonious work-life balance that our previous work was unable to offer?' Regular column from Sandi Mann. BACP Workplace, April 2023

Sarah Millward explains why the ending of the therapeutic relationship between counselling and client is so critical. BACP Get help with counselling concerns blog

This follows more than a year of conversations and campaigning

Where and how you can get access to counselling and psychotherapy, including free and paid for services

Holding a maternal mirror: How a counsellor’s pregnancy impacted her work with children in care... Plus: Happy and safe online... Facilitating advocacy... Supporting refugees... Clay as the narrative. BACP Children, Young People & Familes, March 2026.

Open article: Beyond the lazy stereotypes that young people are work-shy and entitled, what can the therapy profession and employers learn from the Youth Voice Census 2025 about their attitudes to life and work? Quite a lot, argues Lauren Mistry, the Deputy CEO of Youth Employment UK. She shares her insights. BACP Workplace, October 2025.

The middle men breaking down class barriers to mental health support // Help for survivor's guilt // Unpacking internal family systems // What counts as a clinical will? // Taking a therapy career break. Therapy Today, April 2026.