Nurture in nature Journals Published 25 Apr 2023 Many people took up gardening during the pandemic to support their psychological wellbeing. Mike Morgan wonders whether it could be a creative response to our mental health crisis. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023
Opinion: Matthew Leavesley and Deborah Shakespeare Journals Published 31 Mar 2023 Counsellors Matthew Leavesley and Deborah Shakespeare describe their fight for equal pay with their CBT colleagues. Therapy Today, April 2023
What should pastoral care look like in the 21st century? Journals Published 7 Oct 2020 In the first in our new debate series, Paul Hurst argues the case for a new Universal Pastoral Care model, centred around the principles of counselling ethics rather than faith-based considerations. Thresholds, October 2020
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. Íø±¬ÃÅ Workplace, January 2023
Dilemma: Should a supervisee be challenged for not being honest? Journals Published 24 Feb 2022 Our Ethics Team and Therapy Today readers consider this month’s dilemma. Therapy Today, March 2022
Primary care: The changing relationship between GPs and counsellors Journals Published 30 Apr 2019 In her regular column Elaine Davies sayswe should all make an effort to educate each other on the role we play in mental health. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2019
Increase in counsellors and psychotherapists working in NHS, new data reveals News Published 9 May 2025 The figures are ‘encouraging’ but need to be treated with some caution
Counselling changes lives GP surgery advertising campaign re-launched News Published 30 Mar 2023 Posters and leaflets will appear in 3,000 GP practices
New Government funding for early intervention mental health hubs for children and young people Funded counselling provision will be part of this offer
Third sector counselling organisations facing falling incomes and increasing costs News Published 18 Oct 2023 Our Third Sector Lead has commented on figures from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)