How bad does it have to be? News Published 28 Apr 2026 It’s a question many people of all ages carry secretly: ‘How bad does it have to be before I reach out for therapy?’ BACP member blogs.
Clinical concepts: Defeating the death mother Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 There is much to be learned by looking beyond the myth of the all-loving mother and exploring the taboo of maternal hatred, says Julia Vaughan Smith. Therapy Today, April 2024
Commitment and open relationships About therapy If you feel something is missing from your relationship, therapy may be able to help you find what it is you really need
Private Practice, September 2023 Journals Published 4 Sep 2023 Attuning to the darkness: How the Gestalt approach is a blueprint for living... Paranoia: instinct or delusion?... The hidden cost of long COVID... Impasses in therapy
Opinion: Has school counselling lost its voice? Journals Published 1 Nov 2023 Counselling is fighting to hold onto its place in school-based mental health initiatives, says Marilyn McGowan. Therapy Today, November 2023
Shifting perspectives Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 In the human givens approach, the client’s imagination is used as a mental resource, says Denise Winn. Therapy Today, February 2024
Opinion: Are we failing families post-adoption? Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Adoption isn’t a happy ever after for all families and children, but parents are still more likely to feel blamed than helped, says Alison Roy. Therapy Today, April 2024
Presenting issues: The difficult boss Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Helping your client deal with a difficult boss starts with encouraging them to step into their shoes, says Michael Skapinker. Therapy Today, May 2024
Exploring the interconnectedness of humans and the land Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 Exploring Therapeutic Land Relationships: A Journey from Walk and Talk Therapy to Reconnecting Humans with Nature. University and College Counselling, November 2023
The power of ordinary magic Journals Published 24 Jan 2023 Emma Byrne describes the transformative effects of a resilience-based perspective for supporting clients with adverse childhood experiences. Therapy Today, February 2023