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Counselling services have a vital role in creating campuses where students can thrive. Sharon Doherty, Mark Dooris and Maxine Holt outline the benefits of the Healthy Universities Network, and of collaborative networking to support student and staff wellbeing. University and College Counselling, May 2018

Bridget Hazell, Yvonne McPartland and Eamonn O’Mahony contend that the presence of an in-house counselling service for staff at our institutions signals a valuing of staff that yields benefits of goodwill and loyalty over and above those of increased wellbeing. University and College Counselling, May 2018

In the third of her articles exploring online work, Sarah Worley-James discusses transferring face-to-face skills online and how a therapeutic relationship can most effectively be established through the written word. University and College Counselling, September 2017

Open article: Growing numbers of young people are resisting traditional, binary gender identities and do not define themselves as heterosexual. University and College Counselling, September 2017

Susan Dale demonstrates the powerful use of imagery in therapy by using a ‘tree of life’ exercise with a client of hers, Jade, impacted by past trauma. University and College Counselling, May 2022

Open article: William West considers how counsellors and psychotherapists can hold open a space where clients can explore spiritual issues, Thresholds, Winter 2012

Yolanda Martinez reflects on the ever-growing need for student mental health provision within higher education. University and College Counselling, May 2018

In this issue ... contents and editorial

Does alerting students to potentially upsetting material in lectures or other settings infantilise them, or allow them to take responsibility for their mental wellbeing? Amy Beddows advocates in favour of warnings and the choices they enable individuals to make. University and College Counselling, November 2017

David Mair presents the findings from the first in a new series of mini-surveys exploring issues affecting our work, and attitudes towards that work. University and College Counselling, March 2016