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A Graduate of UCD
and of the Tivoli Institute where he
completed his three year professional
Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy,
he also holds a Diploma in Integrative
Clinical Supervision from Institute
of Creative Counselling and Psychotherapy.
John has trained at the Rutland Addiction
Treatment Centre, where he completed
his Internship as an Addiction Therapist
and Group Facilitator.
He is an accredited Member of the three
main Irish associations covering Alcohol
and Addiction Counselling (IAAAC), General
Counselling (IACP) and Psychotherapy
(IAHIP) He is also an Accredited Supervisor
with IAAAC and an Accredited Supvisor
with IAHIP. John is also a listed therapist
with the Centre for Sexual Addictions
in Ireland, and works with clients struggling
with compulsive behaviours in this area
and holds a PCI college Cert in sexual
addiction counselling.
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In
addition to his practice where he works
on a wide range of issues (including addictions,
health issues, personal/relationships,
co-dependency issues, anxiety, stress,
anger, assertiveness, anticipated loss,
grief, trauma, loneliness, self-esteem,
change and uncertainty). John has gained
a breadth of experience from working for
five years with the Samaritans, dealing
with all age groups.
He has considerable experience dealing
with workplace issues within a time-pressured
environment.
John's approach is person-centred, and
integrated and adopts a cognitive and
motivational, psychological perspective.
He also provides anger management / conflict
resolution, effective communication and
alcohol and drug awareness training programmes. |