Counselling older people The age range of clients accessing talking therapies in the UK does not reflect the demographic age profile of its population. The older we get, the less likely we are to recognise or seek help for common mental health problems. As average age continues to rise, this briefing considers the role of counselling in supporting wellbeing in later life.
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Viewpoint: ‘It’s time we improved post-domestic abuse support’ Journals Published 21 Feb 2024 Lack of specialist training means that people who have experienced domestic abuse have poor experiences within general counselling, says Jeannette Roddy. Therapy Today, March 2024
Counselling changes lives: When the music stops Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Despite being at increased risk of addiction, depression and anxiety, there is little backstage mental health support for those who tour, says Tamsin Embleton. Therapy Today, April 2024
Working with the traumatised child Journals Published 30 Sep 2018 Andrew Smith illustrates common themes in trauma-related work. BACP Children, Young People and Families, September 2018
Opinion: On the aesthetics of coaching - the importance of environment Journals Published 31 Jul 2017 What is the emotional impact of our physical surroundings? John Rowan argues that it’s time to pay more attention to the spaces in which our work takes place. Coaching Today, July 2017
Message from the Chair: Informing, connecting and advocating Journals Published 26 Apr 2022 "We believe we are stronger together, and growing our membership in order to learn from the rich and varied experiences of dual practitioners is vital for us." Coaching Today, April 2022
Bullying: personal, therapeutic and spiritual perspectives Journals Published 27 Mar 2018 Andrew De Smet enquires into the challenging issues of bullying. Thresholds, April 2018
Hot and bothered Journals Published 30 Nov 2006 Don’t laugh – there are serious problems and challenges for menopausal therapists. By Gill Frost. Therapy Today, November 2006
Dyslexia: where counselling can help Journals Published 31 Mar 2011 Bob Burden discusses whether intensive remedial input is sufficient in itself, and explains how the potential emotional consequences of dyslexia can be combated. Counselling Children and Young People, March 2011