Choice and consent… a problem posed Journals Published 30 Sep 2012 Francis Taylor queries how useful it is to give children who have no experience of counselling, a choice about it. Is this the equivalent of accepting their refusal to try broccoli? BACP Children and Young People, September 2012
Dialectical behaviour therapy for self-harm Journals Published 31 Mar 2014 A pilot project by KOOTH to harness the power of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy to tackle self-harm in young people has met with sufficient success to be spreading into other areas. Elaine Bousfield explains. BACP Children and Young People, March 2014
Denial and the ageing process Journals Published 27 Jul 2017 Jennie Cummings-Knight continues her reflections on spirituality and ageing. Thresholds, Winter 2016
In praise of darkness Journals Published 31 Dec 2016 Open article: Effie Lunn reflects on the importance of darkness and the value of descent. Thresholds, Winter 2016
The science of influence and persuasion Journals Published 31 Mar 2016 Dil Sidhu, speaker at the HUCS February meeting in Manchester, summarises his talk to Heads of Services and reveals ethical ways of influencing those around us for mutual benefit. University and College Counselling, March 2016
Imposter syndrome – finding your ground Journals Published 30 Nov 2016 Nicola Neath explores the impact of unhelpful thoughts, beliefs and internalised messages on self-confidence. University and College Counselling, November 2016
Testing times Journals Published 4 Jun 2021 Scott Eastwood examines the research evidence relating to test anxiety and asks what school-based counsellors can do to support young people. BACP Children, Young People and Families, June 2021
Reaching across the divide Journals Published 7 Oct 2020 Andrew West shares what remote contact has taught him about the therapeutic process. Thresholds, October 2020
The politics of nostalgia Journals Published 15 Oct 2020 Nostalgia suggests a yearning for an idealised past that never existed. David Morgan explains how nostalgia can function on both a political and a personal level, often to avoid the harsh reality of the present. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, October 2020