TPI Clinical and Administrative Assistant 

Eimear holds an MSc. in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy from Turning Point Institute, a Higher Postgraduate Diploma in Education from Dublin City University (DCU) and a BA (Hons) from DCU. Eimear has additional postgraduate training in Grief and Loss.

Eimear is an accredited member of the Irish Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) and practices within their ethical framework.

Eimear works from a person-centred, integrative, relational and humanistic perspective. Central to Eimear’s approach is the importance of the human-to-human encounter and relational depth. Eimear has also worked providing counselling and psychotherapy to UCD students. Eimear’s areas of experience and interest include working with neurodiverse individuals, navigating relational issues, anxiety, depression, self and body image, developmental wounding, parenting, long term illness and grief and loss.

Eimear has also worked for over 15 years in the education sector in both mainstream and special education classes. She has a lifelong interest in languages, in particular the Irish language. She brings this background and experience to both to her private practice and her work as a dissertation supervisor.

Eimear completed her dissertation entitled “A Loss within a Loss”: A Qualitative Study of Psychotherapists’ Experiences of Loss Through Bereavement in Clinical Practice During and Post the Covid-19 Pandemic in Ireland”