Menopause About therapy The menopause can bring with it significant physical and psychological changes and take its toll on women’s mental health. Our members Emma Cullinan and Michèle Down look at how therapy can help.
Talking menopause Journals Published 13 Jan 2023 Why do one in four women in the UK need to leave their jobs due to the menopause? In a new series of conversations about the menopause at work, Helen Kewell explores what lies behind this statistic and finds potential for growth and regeneration. BACP Workplace, January 2023
Menopause and anxiety News Published 11 Feb 2025 Donna Morgan explores menopause and anxiety: understanding the hormonal link to emotional well-being. BACP member blogs
Coaching in practice: menopause coaching Journals Published 26 Apr 2024 Menopause affects half the working population. As a menopause coach, I feel it’s important that my clients are aware of the impact it can have on them, and that they don’t have to just ‘put up with it’. Coaching Today, April 2024.
Menopause myths: What women really need to know News Published 15 Oct 2025 Therapists discuss common menopause myths and how to manage wellbeing
Talking male menopause Journals Published 13 Apr 2023 What happens to men in midlife? And what does the midlife transition mean for men at work? Helen Kewell looks at the research and talks to men about what it means to be a male in midlife: from crisis to growth. BACP Workplace, April 2023
Why we still need to talk about menopause Rachel Weiss explores menopause, empowerment, and midlife transformation: A counsellor’s reflection on breaking the silence. BACP member blogs.
Anxiety is the top reason why women in menopause are seeking therapy, our survey finds News Published 18 Oct 2024 Our members share their top tips to help keep anxiety at bay if you’re experiencing menopausal symptoms
Therapists' experience of the menopause transition and its impact on clinical work - An interpretative phenomenological study Research Published 9 Oct 2026 Updated 13 Oct 2026 Research by Kinvara Carey
Exploring the Counselling Experiences of Autistic Adults who recognised their Autism during Perimenopause or Menopause: Implications for Neurodiversity-affirming Practice Research Published 10 Aug 2026 Updated 3 Sep 2026 Research by Julia OConnell