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News and comment from BACP and the BACP CYPF division. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2020

We've raised concerns about the guideline in our response to the consultation

Find out what counsellors and psychotherapists do, where they work and how you can become a therapist.

Open article: Peter Jenkins assesses the arguments for and against universities adopting an extended duty of care. University and College Counselling, November 2023

Sue Pattison and Maggie Robson, joint Chairs of BACP Children, Young People and Families division, ask you to support our campaign for a paid counsellor in every secondary school, academy and FE college in England

Jennifer Pitt explores the relationship between food and mood in young people, as well as the therapist’s role in raising awareness about healthy eating. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2020

Sandra Stein highlights the power of self-awareness and self-acceptance. Offering practical tools for nurturing self-esteem. BACP member blogs

Our Children, Young People and Families Lead, Our Children, Young People and Families Lead, Jo Holmes reports on the manifesto planning in the run up to a general election. BACP staff blog

Rotimi Akinsete and Wayne Mertins-Brown report on navigating anxiety and identity, and confronting male violence. Private Practice, December 2023

Kate Saunders shares the ways that being honest and curious about sex can open up conversations in the counselling room. BACP Children, Young People and Families, December 2023