February 2015 saw the first ever UK Children's Mental Health Week, an initiative of the wonderful charity Place2Be. HRH The Duchess of Cambridge is the Royal Patron of Place2Be, reflecting her personal commitment to improving the mental health and emotional wellbeing of children in the UK. One of the aims of Children's Mental Health Week is to raise awareness among parents and teachers of the importance of taking young people's mental health seriously and the benefits of do

Information about Henley Counselling is now available to families in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, through their Family Information Service listings. Buckinghamshire Children and Young People's Partnership Family Information Service website is https://www.bucksfamilyinfo.org/kb5/buckinghamshire/fsd/home.page and Oxfordshire Family Information Service Directory is at http://fisd-disability.oxfordshire.gov.uk/kb5/oxfordshire/fsd/home.page

The BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) is the the largest professional body representing counselling and psychotherapy in the UK. The BACP Register of Counsellors & Psychotherapists is a list of BACP members who have met the standards for registration. In addition, the Register has gained an important quality mark of accreditation by the Professional Standards Authority for Health & Social Care, which is an independent body accountable to Parliament