Imperfect therapist: A distanced walk Journals Published 4 Sep 2020 "At one point, she asks if we can sit down on a bench. I watch her take a seat, apparently unconcerned by the lack of disinfectant wipes." Private Practice, September 2020
What therapists want you to know about “good” stress and “bad” stress News Published 5 Nov 2025 Our experts share how to spot the difference between "good" and "bad" stress
Cost of living crisis will cause long term damage to children’s mental health News Published 1 Dec 2023 The current cost of living crisis will impact children’s mental health for years to come
Ponderings of a counselling tutor Journals Published 1 Mar 2023 'Do we understand a client by trying to comprehend their world from their point of view or by looking objectively at it from the outside?' University and College Counselling, March 2023
Outside in, inside out Journals Published 16 Dec 2019 Norman Wright asks what is being communicated when patients elect to undergo a cosmetic procedure or aesthetic treatment. Private Practice, December 2019
Winter wellbeing and mental health tips News Published 9 Jan 2024 Our members share tips and advice on how to manage your winter wellbeing
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Sharing records with clients, legal professionals and the courts in the context of the counselling professions GPiA 069 Good practice Published 31 Aug 2018 Good Practice in Action legal resource on record keeping and confidentiality. Last reviewed September 2025. PDF download
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