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Our directory puts you in touch with 18,000+ BACP registered counsellors offering a range of therapies for adults, children and families. Find a trained professional who can help you.

Our directory puts you in touch with 18,000+ BACP registered counsellors offering a range of therapies for adults, children and families. Find a trained professional who can help you.

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

Some people feel such a strong compulsion to help others that they are unable to acknowledge their own needs. Jess Baker and Rod Vincent call it super-helper syndrome – and therapists are particularly prone. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2023

Personal critiques of new books for counsellors and psychotherapists working with children, young people and families. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2023

Open article: Should a queer man self-disclose that he has adoption leave? Tom Smithson shares his ethical dilemma. Therapy Today, June 2024.

Almost half of young adults use AI instead of reaching out to a real person about their mental health, says our survey

Why are so many autistic people missing from the world of work? Rachael Klug explores the reasons that lie behind the exclusion and suggests ways both for organisations to become an ‘autism friendly’ employer, and for workplace therapists to better support our neurodivergent clients. BACP Workplace, October 2023

Ilse Sand explains how writing to her deceased mother helped free her from shame. Thresholds, April 2023