This is my world Sue Steer describes her process of working with young people using metaphor and storytelling. BACP member blogs
Are we taking care of the care sector? Journals Published 9 Apr 2025 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.
Social anxiety About therapy Our member Lou Baker explains what social anxiety is, how you can overcome a fear of social situations and how counselling can help you cope.
The science of sleep Journals Published 16 Dec 2019 Because the associated difficulties of sleep deprivation are far reaching and often misdiagnosed, supporting clients to help improve their sleep can be of vital therapeutic benefit, write Ruth Webb and Emma Pipe. Private Practice, December 2019
From the frontline: Time for coming together Journals Published 15 Oct 2020 "I am feeling a sense of anxiety about the coming months." Regular column from Elaine Davies. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020
Leadership We address the roles of organisations in responding to long-standing societal disparities that result from structural and systemic racism. Racism, racial trauma and anti-racism podcasts: Episode 5
Viewpoint: Life can be difficult Journals Published 20 Jan 2023 'I believe work is good for our mental health.' Regular column from Judy Stafford. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023
Sanctuary Journals Published 29 Feb 2024 Open article: Helen Axelby and Krystyna Shkandrii share their innovative way of using play therapy with young Ukrainian refugees within the Ukraine Therapy Project team at the Refugee Council in Sheffield. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 2024.
Living with the fallout of cancer Journals Published 15 Mar 2023 It seems we don’t understand the fear of cancer recurrence and progression well enough, writes Cordelia Galgut. Private Practice, March 2023
Killing the Buddha Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 David Cook states the case that it is in young clients’ best interests not to perceive school counsellors as wise and powerful people with specialist knowledge. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023