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The big issue: Celebrating singlehood: the rise in staying solo by choice Journals Published 17 Apr 2025 Open article: More people are choosing to stay unpartnered, and it’s time we ditch the stigma and start to understand the lived experiences of singletons beyond the context of dating, says Suzy Walker. Therapy Today, May 2025.
A journey from listener to author, coach, and multi-dimensional therapist News Published 15 Jan 2024 Beyond counseling: Aisha Gordon-Hiles' journey from therapy to coaching, writing, and advocacy. BACP member blogs
What is the counsellor’s experience of working with clients with compulsive sexual behaviour disorder? Exploring the possible impact on the person of the counsellor. Research Published 29 Jan 2026 Updated 29 Jan 2026 Research by Rebecca Pearson
10 minutes with... Amy Bramley Journals Published 6 Jan 2023 Amy Bramley replies to questions about her work and what inspires her. Thresholds online, January 2023
Notes from Staff Counselling Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 Beyond identity: rethinking mental health support in higher education for staff and students. Regular column from Mary Jones. University and College Counselling, November 2023
Checklist for using AI tools Guidance for members: legal, ethical and practical considerations for BACP members using AI tools.
News and resources Journals Published 24 Apr 2020 Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2020
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