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Shot of a psychologist consulting her female client during a therapy session
29 May 2024

Counselling effectiveness and the therapeutic alliance

This short article focuses on the quality of what is called the ‘therapeutic alliance’ between counsellor and client.

Schoolboy sitting at the classroom and working hardly
15 May 2024

Understanding behaviours of concern for children with…

This practice guide draws on research evidence and practitioner knowledge to provide an overview of approaches to understanding the behaviours of children with…

Young mom holding boy with adhd during session with psychotherapist
15 May 2024

Parent-focused interventions to support the behaviours of…

This resource summarises the evidence about the effectiveness of parent-focused interventions designed to support children with intellectual disability and autistic…

Mother, sad child and psychologist consultation in office for depression, anxiety or mental health. Psychology doctor, therapist or mama with boy for counselling, therapy or talking for healthcare.
9 May 2024

2023 Needs and impact survey insights

This short article provides a summary of the findings from the 2023 needs and impact survey. It also explains how we plan to use the information to understand the…

Senior dog consoles a young woman as they share a quiet moment of understanding
17 April 2024

Violence against family animals in the context of intimate…

This policy and practice paper describes what we know about the relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and violence against family animals. 

Mother and son sitting on sofa using digital tablet
4 April 2024

Parenting, peer relationships and mental health in the…

This short article provides an overview of the research evidence on the association between parenting, peer relationships and mental health in the middle years…

1 April 2024

Families and Children outcomes measurement matrix…

Explanatory notes about the instruments, and specific outcomes used in the Families and Children outcomes measurement matrix.

1 April 2024

Communities for Children outcomes measurement matrix

A tool for programs delivered under the Communities for Children initiative

A woman with clasped hands praying.
26 March 2024

Understanding spiritual and religious abuse in the context…

This paper used evidence and literature gathered from a range of sources. A literature review was conducted on research examining spiritual and religious abuse in the…