A bitter winter News Published 16 Jan 2023 In her blog, Editor Nicola Banning reflects on the rise of industrial action and how clients are using counselling sessions as a safe space as she introduces the January issue of our BACP Workplace journal. BACP journals blogs
Conversations: How are you working? Journals Published 13 Jan 2023 After the upheaval to our working practices since the first lockdown in March 2020, Jane Moffett considers what we have learnt and what it means for the future of work. BACP Workplace, January 2023
In conversation: Nicola Banning Journals Published 31 Oct 2013 Colin Feltham interviews Nicola Banning about the challenges in embarking on a career in workplace counselling, working for an employee assistance programme (EAP) and the fascination of the work itself. Therapy Today, October 2013
Books Journals Published 16 Jul 2021 How can organisations boost inclusivity, wellbeing and performance? Nicola Banning talks to authors Emily Hutchinson and Caroline Brown about their book: 'The strengths-based organization'. BACP Workplace, July 2021
Strike, Strike, Strike Journals Published 13 Jan 2023 Open article: As the UK faces strike action not seen since the 1980s, Nicola Banning explores what worker dissent and unrest could mean for therapists working with employees, employers and EAPs. BACP Workplace, January 2023
Conversations: Spinning plates Journals Published 16 Apr 2021 The pandemic has left working parents spinning too many plates when it comes to work and family commitments. What practical and emotional support can employers offer to help? Jane Moffett considers the power of small acts. BACP Workplace, April 2021
Making sense of the menopause Journals Published 17 Oct 2022 Open article: How well are therapists and employers supporting women through the menopause? Helen Kewell goes beyond the stereotypes to explore a stage of life which affects half the working population. BACP Workplace, October 2022
Let’s talk about race Journals Published 20 Oct 2020 An EAP in the Midlands held a CPD event on BAME experiences in the counselling field. Nicola Banning talks to Sharon McCormick, Director of The Listening Centre, and her team about what they learnt. BACP Workplace, October 2020
Alcohol at work Journals Published 19 Jul 2023 Open article: Lauren Booker of Alcohol Change UK explores the personal, organisational, and societal costs; and considers how employers can best create a cultural change when it comes to alcohol at work. BACP Workplace, July 2023
Digital mental health @work Journals Published 31 Jul 2016 Aislinn Bergin is studying people’s experience of e-mental health. She talks to Nicola Banning about her research in a rapidly changing field and the implications for therapists and the workplace. Counselling at Work, Summer 2016