MHST plans must include access to funded school counselling News Published 8 Mar 2023 Our Children, Young People and Families Lead responds to new report with renewed call for school counselling
Call to put children and young people at heart of Government spending News Published 23 Oct 2018 Sign the petition to support the Put Children at the Heart campaign
Disappointment on conversion therapy ban proposals latest News Published 1 Apr 2022 We’ve commented following reported changes in the government’s plans
Campaign trail: Our role Journals Published 20 Jul 2020 "The marginalisation of counselling and psychotherapy cannot go on." Regular column by Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, July 2020
Number of schools buying in professional mental health support for pupils doubles in three years News Published 3 Feb 2020 Read our response to a report by the National Association of Head Teachers
Concern over rising number of young people with eating disorders News Published 1 Aug 2023 Children’s Commissioner analysis shows increase in demand for services and rising waiting times
Commons committee chair backs school counselling campaign News Published 24 Mar 2021 We've welcomed comments from Robert Halfon MP calling for a counsellor in every school
Campaign Trail Journals Published 25 Apr 2023 ‘People who are stuck on waiting lists or unable to access care need urgent action, not more delays and empty promises’. Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023
Counselling helps TV pundit cope with friend’s collapse News Published 5 Nov 2018 Robbie Savage says he has re-evaluated his life after Glenn Hoddle was taken ill
Coronavirus: Report shows toll on children's mental health News Published 22 Oct 2020 New figures underline importance of our school counselling campaign, says our CYPF Lead