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<strong>Accord</strong> contact:<br />
Stephen Poxon<br />
email: accord@acc-uk.org<br />
contents Issue<br />
no. 115 <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2022</strong><br />
ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN<br />
COUNSELLORS<br />
Representing Christians who provide<br />
counselling and pastoral care, <strong>ACC</strong> is<br />
the only Christian UK wide counselling<br />
organisation holding an Accredited<br />
Register with the Professional Standards<br />
Authority.<br />
<strong>ACC</strong> Head Office<br />
Tel: 024 7644 9694<br />
email: office@acc-uk.org<br />
Web: www.acc-uk.org<br />
Chair<br />
Sue Monckton-Rickett<br />
email: chair@acc-uk.org<br />
CEO<br />
Kathy Spooner<br />
email: counselling@acc-uk.org<br />
Head of Membership Services<br />
Gillian Stuart<br />
email: membershipservices@acc-uk.org<br />
Registrar<br />
Dawn Sherry<br />
email: registrar@acc-uk.org<br />
Administration<br />
Heather Bennett<br />
Sarah Meredith<br />
Sarah Palmer<br />
email: office@acc-uk.org<br />
Finance<br />
Keith Payne<br />
email: accounts@acc-uk.org<br />
Pastoral Care<br />
email: pastoral@acc-uk.org<br />
Company Secretary<br />
Sue Monckton-Rickett<br />
email: chair@acc-uk.org<br />
Communications and Training<br />
Yineng Hart<br />
email: yinenghart@acc-uk.org<br />
Registered Charity Number:<br />
1018559 : SC039810<br />
Limited Company Number: 2791541<br />
ISSN 2635-1404<br />
This quarterly magazine can be<br />
purchased for an annual subscription as<br />
a Friend of <strong>ACC</strong>, which has additional<br />
benefits. Details can be found at<br />
www.acc-uk.org<br />
Editorial<br />
Stephen Poxon<br />
Play and tell<br />
Heather Barton<br />
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4-6<br />
Paper Talk 8-9<br />
Book review - Gender, Identity & Faith<br />
Kathy Spooner<br />
Book review - The Dark Womb<br />
Karen Symonds<br />
Suffering and silence<br />
Karen O'Donnell<br />
Cultivating counselling<br />
Clemy Gilmore<br />
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10<br />
11-13<br />
13-15<br />
Keeping counselling records and disclosure requests 16-17<br />
Kathy Spooner<br />
<strong>ACC</strong> News 17-18<br />
Brightening lives<br />
Lesley King-Lewis<br />
Spotlight on the NHS<br />
Sue Monckton-Rickett<br />
Adrenaline and avoidance<br />
Peter Lee<br />
Sharing from Shapinsay - wellbeing walks 25<br />
Black men don't do therapy: Discuss<br />
Leroy Harley<br />
A scent of water<br />
Penelope Swithinbank<br />
Letting the Light In - Book review<br />
Andrew Clark<br />
A comment on content - open letter to the Editor<br />
Hazel Skeet<br />
Loneliness<br />
Sue Monckton-Rickett<br />
Sandwiches, smiles and sanity<br />
Mick Fleming<br />
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In Touch 37-39<br />
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