Professional Member of APCP
I am a registered member of the Association of Professional Counsellors and Psychotherapists in Ireland (APCP). Membership reflects a commitment to professional ethics, ongoing training, and best practice in the field of counselling and psychotherapy. This affiliation ensures clients can trust in a recognised professional standard of care. upholding high professional standards.
EMDR Europe Accredited Training – Levels 1, 2, and 3
I have successfully completed EMDR Europe Accredited Standard Training, covering Levels 1, 2, and 3, as well as the required practicum and supervision. This certification enables me to deliver Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, a structured, highly effective approach for processing trauma, anxiety, and distressing memories.
Introduction to Children First
I completed Tusla’s Introduction to Children First training, which covers the national guidelines for child protection and welfare. This certification provides a strong foundation for safeguarding children and ensuring best practice in identifying and responding to child protection concerns.
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
I completed the internationally recognised Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop with LivingWorks. This program provides practical tools for identifying individuals at risk of suicide and intervening effectively in a supportive, compassionate way.
ASIST equips therapists and caregivers with a structured model to create safety plans and build pathways to further care — essential for supporting clients in crisis situations.
Professional Certificate in Couples Therapy
I completed the Professional Certificate in Couples Therapy, awarded by the Institute of Couples Therapy. This programme focused on evidence-based approaches to relationship dynamics, communication strategies, and conflict resolution. The training strengthens my ability to support couples in navigating challenges and fostering healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
