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Nathaniel G. Oke on the barriers, stigma, and healing journeys of Black men in therapy. BACP member blogs.

Challenges, barriers, progress & hope: What's changed for black practitioners five years on from George Floyd? Reclaiming your name // Being the child of a therapist // Maternity leave as a private practitioner // Energy work in therapy. Therapy Today, October 2025

Our member Elaine Davies explains how cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) works and how it can help.

Open article: It’s time to finally challenge the prevalent misconceptions about male engagement with therapy, says Ed Harkness. Therapy Today, November 2024.

The silent fight: Supporting the rising numbers living with chronic illness // Life as a trans woman // Working with young asylum seekers // Surviving stalking // Exploring female rage. Therapy Today, September 2025

Cut out of the picture: The reality of family estrangement for LGBTQ+ clients // Therapeutic approaches to painful sex // Burnout in unpaid carers // Working with ethical non-monogamy // Abuse within same-sex relationships. Therapy Today, June 2026.

Access all areas... The reasonable adjustments that we can all make to open up our practices... plus... Uncovering the real causes of burnout... Supervision and assessing fitness to practise when a client has a life-limiting diagnosis... Is it OK to work under your first name only?

Our members Sarah Urwin and Tracie Holroyd explain what animal-assisted therapy involves and how it can help

Where and how you can get access to counselling and psychotherapy, including free and paid for services

Single by choice. Dispelling the myth that all people are better off partnered // Body dysmorphic disorder // Honour-based violence // Trauma and the menstrual cycle // Fathers grieving baby loss. Therapy Today, May 2025