Child Counselling in Swords, DN
Hi, I'm Elaine Fagan and I am an Accredited Play Therapist and Clinical Supervisor for Creative Arts Therapists. I have 20+ years experience supporting children and families with a variety of needs. I specialise in providing one to one play therapy for children aged 3-16 years. Play therapy can help with the following issues: grief and loss, attachment and trauma, anxiety, impact of parental separation, sibling rivalry, sleep difficulties, low self esteem, ASD etc. I also support parents and offer parent coaching sessions individually tailored to meet your family's needs. I am also an approved clinical supervisor.
Hi, I'm Elaine Fagan and I am an Accredited Play Therapist and Clinical Supervisor for Creative Arts Therapists. I have 20+ years experience supporting children and families with a variety of needs. I specialise in providing one to one play therapy for children aged 3-16 years. Play therapy can help with the following issues: grief and loss, attachment and trauma, anxiety, impact of parental separation, sibling rivalry, sleep difficulties, low self esteem, ASD etc. I also support parents and offer parent coaching sessions individually tailored to meet your family's needs. I am also an approved clinical supervisor.
I am an Integrative psychotherapist who is accredited to work with children/adolescents and adults. I work with varied presenting issues with expertise in addiction, grief bereavement and loss, anxiety with children/adolescents and adults. My work has included varied addiction treatment centres, prisons and community projects focused on mental health. I have worked in a community setting with children and adolescents and families with varied presenting issues. I currently consult for a large multi national company in related to their employee assistance programme and overall wellness structure.
I am an Integrative psychotherapist who is accredited to work with children/adolescents and adults. I work with varied presenting issues with expertise in addiction, grief bereavement and loss, anxiety with children/adolescents and adults. My work has included varied addiction treatment centres, prisons and community projects focused on mental health. I have worked in a community setting with children and adolescents and families with varied presenting issues. I currently consult for a large multi national company in related to their employee assistance programme and overall wellness structure.
Linda is a qualified Psychotherapist and Life Coach. Linda implements her own innovative approach to coaching, which is a hybrid of psychotherapy & coaching. No matter what you've been through or what your facing, as you apply the practices of coaching, you will discover how to generate the change you want to make in your life. Through the coaching experience your essential self emerges in a most organic way. Linda is the Author of the book " LIfe/Work Coaching & the process of Self-Discovery"
Linda is a qualified Psychotherapist and Life Coach. Linda implements her own innovative approach to coaching, which is a hybrid of psychotherapy & coaching. No matter what you've been through or what your facing, as you apply the practices of coaching, you will discover how to generate the change you want to make in your life. Through the coaching experience your essential self emerges in a most organic way. Linda is the Author of the book " LIfe/Work Coaching & the process of Self-Discovery"
Many people encounter challenges that they need help overcoming. I create a space were clients feel safe, heard and understood. Our sessions will provide you with the opportunity to talk about issues or problems in your life in an accepting and confidential environment with someone who really listens to you and supports you as you find new ways to cope. Counselling focuses on your strengths and abilities to help you make changes in your life, to grow and to develop yourself as a person.
Many people encounter challenges that they need help overcoming. I create a space were clients feel safe, heard and understood. Our sessions will provide you with the opportunity to talk about issues or problems in your life in an accepting and confidential environment with someone who really listens to you and supports you as you find new ways to cope. Counselling focuses on your strengths and abilities to help you make changes in your life, to grow and to develop yourself as a person.
I work with clients who have problems with Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Workplace Stress, Eating disorders, Self-esteem issues, Relationship difficulties, Sexual abuse and Suicide . I provide both short and long term counselling for adults and teenagers as well as providing support for family members. I conduct assessments and provide On-Line Sessions.
I work with clients who have problems with Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Workplace Stress, Eating disorders, Self-esteem issues, Relationship difficulties, Sexual abuse and Suicide . I provide both short and long term counselling for adults and teenagers as well as providing support for family members. I conduct assessments and provide On-Line Sessions.
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Annette has 25 years experience in Major Dublin Hospitals working in a wide variety of roles. As an IACP accredited therapist, with an MSc Degree and 7 years post qualification experience in various settings in private practice and affordable agencies, Annette works with Children aged 10 plus, Teens, Adults, Couples. Annette is a highly competent, sincere professional with a great ability for warmth and understanding. Annette creates a collaborative supportive relationship with the family when working with children and adolescents.
Annette has 25 years experience in Major Dublin Hospitals working in a wide variety of roles. As an IACP accredited therapist, with an MSc Degree and 7 years post qualification experience in various settings in private practice and affordable agencies, Annette works with Children aged 10 plus, Teens, Adults, Couples. Annette is a highly competent, sincere professional with a great ability for warmth and understanding. Annette creates a collaborative supportive relationship with the family when working with children and adolescents.
I'm Fully validated by the Irish Association of Relationship Mentors ( IARM ) and accredited by the School of Applied Psychology UCC. Has your relationships at home or at work become distressing and painful. ?Are you feeling confused in understanding your partner, child’s or others challenging behaviour? Are you or your child experiencing episodes of anxiety? Lacking in confidence or has low self-esteem?Has feelings of depression or anger become a constant factor in life? Do you seek better ways to restore your inner well being? Do you need to communicate more effectively with your partner, teenager or others?
I'm Fully validated by the Irish Association of Relationship Mentors ( IARM ) and accredited by the School of Applied Psychology UCC. Has your relationships at home or at work become distressing and painful. ?Are you feeling confused in understanding your partner, child’s or others challenging behaviour? Are you or your child experiencing episodes of anxiety? Lacking in confidence or has low self-esteem?Has feelings of depression or anger become a constant factor in life? Do you seek better ways to restore your inner well being? Do you need to communicate more effectively with your partner, teenager or others?
Donna Redmond
Psychotherapist, MA, ICP
Verified Verified
Dublin, County Dublin D02
Waitlist for new clients
I provide psychoanalytically informed treatment incorporating visualisations, mindfulness and meditation based interventions. I have been in clinical practice since 2000 working within organisations and in private practice to provide mental health interventions with adults and children from aged four.
I provide psychoanalytically informed treatment incorporating visualisations, mindfulness and meditation based interventions. I have been in clinical practice since 2000 working within organisations and in private practice to provide mental health interventions with adults and children from aged four.
Willow Tree
Psychologist, MSc, CPsychol PSI
Verified Verified
Dublin, County Dublin D03 (Online Only)
I can also make a suitable referral to qualified experienced Counsellors or Child and Adolescent Therapists or for Play Sand Art and Family Therapy.
Sarah Mc Auley is a Chartered Psychologist PSI and Psychotherapist who has been in Clinical practice in Dublin 3 for over 25 yrs. She is a workaday Psychologist providing Counselling and Psychotherapy services for Adults Children Teenagers Couples and Families and Clinical Supervision for professionals please view her website www.willowtree.ie
I can also make a suitable referral to qualified experienced Counsellors or Child and Adolescent Therapists or for Play Sand Art and Family Therapy.
Sarah Mc Auley is a Chartered Psychologist PSI and Psychotherapist who has been in Clinical practice in Dublin 3 for over 25 yrs. She is a workaday Psychologist providing Counselling and Psychotherapy services for Adults Children Teenagers Couples and Families and Clinical Supervision for professionals please view her website www.willowtree.ie
Dr Sean O'Connell works with a wide range of people both online and in person. He specialises in Child therapy, Adolescent therapy, Couples counselling, OCD, and Eating Disorders.
Dr Sean O'Connell works with a wide range of people both online and in person. He specialises in Child therapy, Adolescent therapy, Couples counselling, OCD, and Eating Disorders.
Dr. Niamh O'Meara
Psychologist, PsychD
Verified Verified
Dublin, County Dublin D10 (Online Only)
Not accepting new clients
I am a Clinical Psychologist qualified at the University of Glasgow, with 10 years of experience in the HSE and NHS, committed to providing a quality intervention to parents and children who are struggling with mental health difficulties. I can provide a broad range of interventions targeted to meet the specific needs of adults and children. I work collaboratively with individual and families to help you get back on track, and to live a life that you love.
I am a Clinical Psychologist qualified at the University of Glasgow, with 10 years of experience in the HSE and NHS, committed to providing a quality intervention to parents and children who are struggling with mental health difficulties. I can provide a broad range of interventions targeted to meet the specific needs of adults and children. I work collaboratively with individual and families to help you get back on track, and to live a life that you love.
Kevin's professional goal is to promote psychology as a Human Right in underrepresented populations including children with special needs, the prisoner population, the Traveller community, and those living with disability.
Clinical & Forensic Psychologist educated at University College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Queen's University Belfast, University of Hartford, and King's College London.
Kevin's professional goal is to promote psychology as a Human Right in underrepresented populations including children with special needs, the prisoner population, the Traveller community, and those living with disability.
Clinical & Forensic Psychologist educated at University College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Queen's University Belfast, University of Hartford, and King's College London.
Louise M Patterson
Psychotherapist, MA, MIAHIP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Dublin, County Dublin D04
Not accepting new clients
Please note unfortunately I am not currently taking new referrals. I am an adult, child and adolescent Psychotherapist. I have worked in a number of sectors including school settings, residential care settings, and for charitable bodies. I am passionate about working therapeutically with families, children and teens living with life challenges such as anxiety, bereavement, selective mutism, parental separation, foster and residential care, ADHD, Autism, bereavement, homelessness, amongst others.
Please note unfortunately I am not currently taking new referrals. I am an adult, child and adolescent Psychotherapist. I have worked in a number of sectors including school settings, residential care settings, and for charitable bodies. I am passionate about working therapeutically with families, children and teens living with life challenges such as anxiety, bereavement, selective mutism, parental separation, foster and residential care, ADHD, Autism, bereavement, homelessness, amongst others.
I am an Integrative Counsellor and Psychotherapist with a strong focus on Client Centred Therapy. I support, help and encourage people with a range of issues such as Abuse, Anxiety, Addiction(s), Adoption, Anger Management, Bereavement ,Brief Therapy,Child Related Issues,C.B.T,Confidence,Cultural Issues, Depression, Dreams,Disability, Eating Disorders,Emotional Abuse,Fear,Family of Addicts,Gender Issues,General Counselling,Grief,Health Related Issues, Identity Problems, LGBT,Mental Abuse,Panic Attacks,Phobias, PTSD, Physical abuse,Psychotherapy,Recovery from suicide attempt, Restorative practice,Shame, Sexual abuse,Sexuality issues.
I am an Integrative Counsellor and Psychotherapist with a strong focus on Client Centred Therapy. I support, help and encourage people with a range of issues such as Abuse, Anxiety, Addiction(s), Adoption, Anger Management, Bereavement ,Brief Therapy,Child Related Issues,C.B.T,Confidence,Cultural Issues, Depression, Dreams,Disability, Eating Disorders,Emotional Abuse,Fear,Family of Addicts,Gender Issues,General Counselling,Grief,Health Related Issues, Identity Problems, LGBT,Mental Abuse,Panic Attacks,Phobias, PTSD, Physical abuse,Psychotherapy,Recovery from suicide attempt, Restorative practice,Shame, Sexual abuse,Sexuality issues.
Specialist Trauma Psychotherapy for Children, Adolescents and Adults- Integrative Arts Psychotherapy, Body Work, Eye Movement Reprocessing Desensitisation Therapy (EMDR) Specialist Attachment experience working with Adoptive Parents and Foster Carers.
I approach my work with the belief that with compassionate care and acceptance, no matter how challenging our early lives have been, we all have a capacity for transformation and the potential to live a more enriched and fulfilling life. I believe that helping people to recognise and believe in their worth enables them to be more resilient in the face of challenges and difficult emotional experiences and to be able to make self-supportive and affirming choices.
Specialist Trauma Psychotherapy for Children, Adolescents and Adults- Integrative Arts Psychotherapy, Body Work, Eye Movement Reprocessing Desensitisation Therapy (EMDR) Specialist Attachment experience working with Adoptive Parents and Foster Carers.
I approach my work with the belief that with compassionate care and acceptance, no matter how challenging our early lives have been, we all have a capacity for transformation and the potential to live a more enriched and fulfilling life. I believe that helping people to recognise and believe in their worth enables them to be more resilient in the face of challenges and difficult emotional experiences and to be able to make self-supportive and affirming choices.
My work is guided by behavioral psychology and I have 11 years of experience as a counselling psychotherapist for adults and children.
I maintain an empathetic and welcoming relationship with each client and I do not claim to be an "expert" in your life. You are the expert of your life... I am only qualified and trained so that our conversations flow naturally and bring about the change you are looking for. My passion is meeting clients right where they are in life and walking through life's twists and turns together, while helping them prepare to prioritize emotional health and well-being along the way.
My work is guided by behavioral psychology and I have 11 years of experience as a counselling psychotherapist for adults and children.
I maintain an empathetic and welcoming relationship with each client and I do not claim to be an "expert" in your life. You are the expert of your life... I am only qualified and trained so that our conversations flow naturally and bring about the change you are looking for. My passion is meeting clients right where they are in life and walking through life's twists and turns together, while helping them prepare to prioritize emotional health and well-being along the way.
I am a Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist and have extensive experience in the area of mental health and wellbeing for over 20 years. I have worked with children, adolescents, families, carers and adults. I worked in Youth Mental Health, and various children's services. I have also worked in the specialist area of child trauma. I am child focused and I endeavour to understand the needs of the child no matter how big or small. I am dedicated to my work and I am committed to enabling people to make meaningful change. I have been privileged to gain valuable experience which helps me to continue to provide excellent quality care.
I am a Child & Adolescent Psychotherapist and have extensive experience in the area of mental health and wellbeing for over 20 years. I have worked with children, adolescents, families, carers and adults. I worked in Youth Mental Health, and various children's services. I have also worked in the specialist area of child trauma. I am child focused and I endeavour to understand the needs of the child no matter how big or small. I am dedicated to my work and I am committed to enabling people to make meaningful change. I have been privileged to gain valuable experience which helps me to continue to provide excellent quality care.
Intensive BrainBased & SpecialEducation Programs
MA
Not Verified Not Verified
Dublin, County Dublin D15
Program designed to strengthen & build new connections to help a child get to the root of their struggles in the brain where they process the world around them.
Enroling in intensive in-person and virtual programs in the Special Education and Developing Minds series, with a special education teacher who is the Melillo Method certified provider, a childhood neurodevelopmental specialist, education & behaviour consultant, Interactive Metronome provider, reflex therapist. The Melillo Method is a cutting edge model of identifying and remediating the neurological roots of most neurodevelopmental disorders : Autism, incl. nonverbal low functioning, ADHD, Dyslexia, Apraxia, Learning Disability, Developmental Delays, Tourette's, OCD, SPD, CAPD, Bipolar Disorder, and others.
Program designed to strengthen & build new connections to help a child get to the root of their struggles in the brain where they process the world around them.
Enroling in intensive in-person and virtual programs in the Special Education and Developing Minds series, with a special education teacher who is the Melillo Method certified provider, a childhood neurodevelopmental specialist, education & behaviour consultant, Interactive Metronome provider, reflex therapist. The Melillo Method is a cutting edge model of identifying and remediating the neurological roots of most neurodevelopmental disorders : Autism, incl. nonverbal low functioning, ADHD, Dyslexia, Apraxia, Learning Disability, Developmental Delays, Tourette's, OCD, SPD, CAPD, Bipolar Disorder, and others.
Online Psychologists Dr Albert Osthoff
Psychologist, DCounsPsych, CPsychol
Verified Verified
Dublin, County Dublin D02
Albert is a counselling psychologist with a background in human resource management. As a psychologist, most of his work concerns the provision of counselling and psychotherapy, that is, helping people, including children and adolescents from secondary school age upwards, with issues that are troubling or distressing them, for example, stress and anxiety, depression, or low mood, relationship difficulties, loss and bereavement, bullying, anger, substance abuse and addiction and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Albert is a counselling psychologist with a background in human resource management. As a psychologist, most of his work concerns the provision of counselling and psychotherapy, that is, helping people, including children and adolescents from secondary school age upwards, with issues that are troubling or distressing them, for example, stress and anxiety, depression, or low mood, relationship difficulties, loss and bereavement, bullying, anger, substance abuse and addiction and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Niamh Clarke
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP
Verified Verified
Dublin, County Dublin D15
Not accepting new clients
I work with adults, children and adolescents. In my work with adults and adolescents we work collaboratively, at the client’s pace and towards their goals for therapy. In my work with younger children, I use play therapy, art, sand therapy, storytelling and many other creative interventions to help children understand their big feelings and develop helpful ways of managing and responding to them.
I work with adults, children and adolescents. In my work with adults and adolescents we work collaboratively, at the client’s pace and towards their goals for therapy. In my work with younger children, I use play therapy, art, sand therapy, storytelling and many other creative interventions to help children understand their big feelings and develop helpful ways of managing and responding to them.
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Child psychologists in Swords, DN provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Swords build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Swords build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.