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Our member Rachael Nevin-Lewis shares her experience of being a school counsellor as the classrooms fill up again

“We must move beyond treating mental health as a productivity problem”

Open article: Dr Heather Sutherland shares a personal reflection on ‘mental health’ as a labelled issue of concern in UK higher education institutions. University and College Counselling, May 2024.

Our members’ share advice for half of under 25’s who say work stress affects their mental health and sleep

A round-up of the latest findings and policy updates affecting CYPF. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

We strongly believe the Government response to the consultation on the Transforming children and young people’s mental health provision green paper is a missed opportunity

Diana Conroy is a social worker and psychotherapist working as staff counsellor with the UN in Nairobi.

Anxious & absent: How therapists can support the rising numbers of parents dealing with emotionally based school avoidance // Supporting resettled refugees // Growing up with dual heritage // Biphobia and bi-erasure // Diagnosis as a route to care. Therapy Today, June 2025

‘Generating employment opportunities for counsellors and therapists is a topic close to my heart’. Therapy Today, March 2024

We believe that a paid counsellor should be available in every primary, secondary school, academy and FE college in England.