Fantastic to see roll-out of mental health services for new mums and pregnant women News Published 5 Apr 2019 Our Children, Young People and Families Lead Jo Holmes responds to an NHS England announcement
Working in the therapy factory Journals Published 21 Jan 2020 The IAPT model dominates mental health services in England. Elizabeth Cotton argues that the model is flawed and downgrades therapy. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2020
Conversations with the dying Journals Published 28 Apr 2023 Helping clients with a lifelimiting diagnosis consider death and ways to approach dying is a privilege, says Jenny England. Therapy Today, May 2023
Race matters: A sense of belonging Journals Published 15 Oct 2021 Letesia Gibson asks: can Gareth Southgate’s management of the England football team teach us anything about creating a sense of belonging in the workplace? Íø±¬ÃÅ Workplace, October 2021
Planting seeds in untilled soil Journals Published 11 Mar 2020 Angela Keane explores inequalities in the provision of school-based counselling in England. Íø±¬ÃÅ Children, Young People and Families, March 2020
Revisiting community-based mental health services News Published 28 Apr 2022 Íø±¬ÃÅ Deputy Chair, Michael Golding, offers an alternative view on counselling and commissioning arrangements in England. Íø±¬ÃÅ From the Board blogs
Íø±¬ÃÅ backs MPs' call for more choice in therapy services News Published 16 Oct 2018 Íø±¬ÃÅ backs MPs’ calls for more choice of psychological therapy services for people in England seeking mental health treatments.
How you can support our school counselling campaign News Published 11 Sep 2020 Sue Pattison and Maggie Robson, joint Chairs of Íø±¬ÃÅ Children, Young People and Families division, ask you to support our campaign for a paid counsellor in every secondary school, academy and FE college in England
Campaign trail: Opportunities Journals Published 26 Jul 2021 '...NHS England should pay greater attention when setting out its workforce plans to the skills of counsellors and psychotherapists...' Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2021
Staying Safe from Suicide guidance News Published 9 Apr 2025 As a member of the Partnership of Counselling and Psychotherapy Bodies (PCPB), Íø±¬ÃÅ has been involved in the development of new Staying Safe from Suicide guidance from NHS England.