Publications
*PLEASE NOTE: My most recent publication Relational Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counselling Private Practice: Solidarity, Compassion, Justice, Caz Binstead and Nicholas Sarantakis, is being published in November 2024 by Routledge, as part of their 'Ethics In Action' series. Pre-order is available on Amazon and from other bookshops*
The following 8 papers; aimed at assisting those starting out in private practice, are all authored or co-authored (as indicated) by myself, Caz Binstead, on behalf of BACP. Here is a link to my author’s blog on the BACP website, which details the work, and includes links to all these resources: https://www.bacp.co.uk/news/news-from-bacp/blogs/2021/29-july-inspirational-private-practice-toolkit/
BACP (2021). Student to Private Practice. BACP Private practice toolkit.
BACP (2021). The Buck Stops with you! BACP Private practice toolkit.
BACP (2021). Location and Place of Work. BACP Private practice toolkit.
BACP (2021) Negotiation of the Business with Ethical, Therapeutic Practice. BACP Private practice toolkit.
BACP (2021). Growing your Practice, Advanced: The Uniqueness of You. Bacp Private practice toolkit.
BACP (2021). Contract Discussions - Contracting Template and Narrative. Bacp Private practice toolkit (Co-authored by Caz Binstead and David Lloyd-Brown)
BACP (2021). Private Practice Check-List. Bacp Private practice toolkit
BACP (2021). A Straight-forward guide to GDPR : Notes to accompany video discussion. Bacp Private practice toolkit, and BACP Learning Centre.
The following are recordings, but are part of the same work on behalf of the creation and development of the BACP Private practice toolkit - the aim being to assist private practitioners in developing both ethical, and thriving practice:
BACP (2021). A Straight-forward guide to GDPR - video discussion between Caz Binstead, Private practitioner and Supervisor (and in 2021, Private Practice Divisional Executive & Divisional Lead for the Private practice toolkit at BACP, and Dan Gibson, Data Protection lead at BACP. Bacp Private practice toolkit, and Bacp Learning Centre.
Binstead, C. Student to Private Practice, use of the BACP toolkit. Delivered originally at the BACP student conference 2021. BACP Private Practice toolkit.
BACP and Counselling Tutor Podcast Special (2020) : Starting a Private Practice in Counselling - Caz Binstead, BACP divisional executive Private practice toolkit lead, and Jo Langston, ethics services manager. BACP Private Practice toolkit, and Counselling Tutor Podcast hub.
The following are articles for BACP or Therapy Today, that I have written myself, or, contributed to:
Binstead, C (2020). Tools of the Trade. Private Practice (journal)
• BACP (2020). New Private practice toolkit launched. Private Practice (journal), Division News (content ed. Binstead, Caz).
• Therapy Today Magazine (2020). Launch of new Private practice toolkit. Think Publishing (content ed. Binstead, Caz).
• Therapy Today Magazine (2019). Talking Point : Private practice - referring on. Think Publishing (written contribution)
• Binstead, C (2019). Anxiety - what therapy can help with. BACP.
• Therapy Today Magazine (2017). Talking Point : Supervision. Think Publishing (written contribution)
Therapy Today Magazine, Book Review team:
• Have written a substantial amount of book reviews published in Therapy Today magazine (Think Publishing), between 2013 and the present day (under the editors Catherine Jackson, Chris Jose and Jeanine Connor). Including, one which was picked up by the publisher Routledge and added to the book’s Amazon page (review of Cognitive behavioural approaches to the understanding and treatment of dissociation, Kennedy, F; Kennerley, H; Pearson, D).
Other Book Reviews:
• Binstead, C. (2020), review of All the Ghosts in the Machine, Kasket, E. Published in Cruse Bereavement Care Journal
• Binstead, C. (2020), review of Drop the Disorder, Watson. J (ed). Published on Therapy Minded website.
Blogs on Private practice toolkit:
• Binstead, C; Ludlow, L (2020). Private practice toolkit launch. BACP Private Practice
• Binstead, C (2020). Announcing the Private practice toolkit. BACP Private Practice
• Binstead, C (2021). Inspirational Private practice toolkit. BACP Private Practice
Books:
Endorsements
• Invited to write endorsements for the books Stop F•king Nodding and other things 16 year olds say in therapy, Connor, J (PCCS, 2022), and A Therapist's Guide to Private Therapy Practice: building a values based business, Rees, S (Routledge, 2024)
Contributions
• Wrote a piece on clinical supervision for the book, Step in to Study Counselling & Psychotherapy, Lee, Deborah; Sanders, Pete.
Featured
• Recommended reading on the SCoPEd project, in Step in to Study Counselling & Psychotherapy, Lee, Deborah; Sanders, Pete. features a piece written by me: Binstead, C (2019). Open letter regarding SCoPEd Project. PCSR (Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility).
Other Therapy Related Writing
• Binstead, C (2022). Connect, connect, connect - TherapistsConnect. Poem about what #TherapistsConnect means to me (amended poem from an earlier poem for the first birthday of TherapistsConnect).
• BACP (2021) - contributed to: top tips for students! BACP Student Conference, 2021
• Binstead, C (2021) #TherapistsConnect - About the community and the #traineetalk platform. National Counselling Society Student Counsellor Magazine. NCS
• Binstead, C (2021). Lockdown Legacy. Poem written for #TherapistsCreate showcase.
• Binstead, C (2021). Connection Starts. Poem written for #TherapistsConnect poetry event
• Binstead, C (2020). Happy Birthday TherapistsConnect. Written for #TherapistsConnect birthday
• Binstead, C (2019). Open letter regarding SCoPEd Project. PCSR (Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility).
• Counselling Directory (2016). What is bullying? (Content ed. Binstead, Caz)
• Blog writer - The Awareness Centre Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre, South West London (2012 - 2013).
Other: verbal contributions to articles
• Barbieri, A. (2014). I want my son to leave home The Guardian Newspaper (quoted in)
• BACP (2020). New toolkit launches to support private practitioners. News for members (quoted in)
Editing of private practice toolkit (in my role as divisional executive toolkit lead)
• Reviewing (and editing where needed), the entire Private practice toolkit prior to its ‘soft’ launch in 2020. This included written material/articles, and recorded CPD.