Our Director of Professional Standards, Policy and Research, Lisa Morrison Coulthard is urging the next Government to adopt policies that promote and enhance mental wellbeing.
She addresses how important it is for elected candidates across to UK to understand the need to tackle the growing demand for accessible and early mental health support and delivering counselling across England鈥檚 schools and colleges including more trained therapists in the NHS.
Support our asks by writing to your candidates on General Election 2024
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What is counselling?
Find out how counselling works, what therapists do and what happens in a therapy session.
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Our policy asks reflected in the Liberal Democrat manifesto
We鈥檙e pleased our key policy asks are included in Lib Dem manifesto
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Our policy asks reflected in the Conservative manifesto
We鈥檙e pleased some of our key policy asks are included, but gaps are likely to remain in services