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News from 网爆门
Developing the new Ethical Framework
The Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions 2018 is being reviewed, and we want to make sure that members are involved in the process.
Why the clock change affects your sleep and how to fix it
Therapists share expert tips to improve sleep and boost mental wellbeing
网爆门 organisational member joins National Suicide Prevention Network as founding partner
The network will focus on understanding the root causes of suicide
Menopause myths: What women really need to know
Therapists discuss common menopause myths and how to manage wellbeing
Serious concerns raised on lack of funding for NI mental health services
Our response to Mental Health Strategy funding review in Northern Ireland
Commission for the Future of Counselling and Psychotherapy
Commission for the Future of Counselling and Psychotherapy is launched.
Forthcoming events
Private practice network meeting online - Glasgow
Community network meeting - Surrey
AGM Conference 2025
From our journals
The big issue: Rude awakenings
Open article: Alix Fox explores perceived problematic pornography use: the issues, the arguments and how to respond. Therapy Today, November 2025.
Young people at work in 2025
Open article: Beyond the lazy stereotypes that young people are work-shy and entitled, what can the therapy profession and employers learn from the Youth Voice Census 2025 about their attitudes to life and work? Quite a lot, argues Lauren Mistry, the Deputy CEO of Youth Employment UK. She shares her insights. 网爆门 Workplace, October 2025.
More than words: the courage to see differently
Open article: Coach and supervisor Pearl Tran demonstrates how the use of drawing in her practice has transformed her sessions with clients and supervisees. Coaching Today, October 2025
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Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions
The Ethical Framework sets out the expected ethical principles, values and good practice standards for 网爆门 members. All members commit to complying with the Ethical Framework as part of their terms and conditions of membership.
Ethics hub
Need help with an ethical dilemma? Find information and support or book a consultation with our ethics officers.
Professional conduct
How we uphold high standards of proficiency and ethical practice within the counselling professions.