Appointments are displayed for a two-week period only and are weekly
Biography
Jimmy brings a flexible and compassionate approach to therapy, understanding that each person’s journey is unique. At the core of his practice is a Person-Centered belief that clients, when in a supportive relationship with their therapist, inherently possess the capacity to discover their own path and goals.
The role of therapy for Jimmy is to connect the client with their true authentic self and to let go off what is no longer useful or helpful for them, to address what ever issues maybe presenting, and to support the client develop authentically.
Jimmy gently integrates insights from Existential and Family Systems theories among others, to help illuminate the challenges clients bring to therapy. He often incorporates mindful practices like breath-work, groundings, and art to help clients connect with their inner resources.
Jimmy is an IFS (Internal family systems) informed therapist.
Jimmy is a fully qualified psychotherapist his qualifications include a BA (Hons) in Holistic Counselling and Psychotherapy from the International College for Personal and Professional Development (ICPPD). He is a pre-accredited member of the IACP.
Jimmy brings a flexible and compassionate approach to therapy, understanding that each person's journey is unique. Clients can become depressed by situations they find themselves in, anxious about the future or overwhelmed by loss of a loved one or loss of self, relationship issues at home or at work, there are many personal reasons people come to therapy. Often people come to therapy feeling something is not right but they are not sure what it is. Jimmy's approach is rooted in the person centered and holistic models which views each individual as the expert in their own life.
During sessions, Jimmy's warm and engaging holistic view considers the client as a physical, mental, emotional, and a spiritual whole, all of these aspects being considered and respected. Jimmy sees the therapy room as a safe space where clients feel at ease with out judgement to explore the difficulties in their life while being supported by the therapist. Each session is considered with the client in mind. This can be talk therapy, but can also include body awareness, mindfulness practices using the breath or sounds. Art, using themes like drawing life as a river / a dream and practices like the empty chair where clients practice confronting difficult situations to help build confidence.
The role of therapy for Jimmy is to connect the client with their true authentic self and to let go off what is no longer useful or helpful for them, to address what ever issues maybe presenting, and to support the client develop authentically.
Counselling Experience and Areas of Interest
Jimmy has worked as a therapist with Pro Consult, Talk therapy and Therapy Solutions in Galway Jimmy's holistic outlook is deeply informed by his lifelong passions: he is a dedicated musician and a yoga teacher with over four decades of experience in yoga and meditation. Jimmy is an IFS (Internal family systems) informed therapist.
Jimmy has extensive experience in the design, organisation and delivery of training modules, tailored to participants of highly varying abilities, in topics such as: stress management, change management, self-employment, self-care techniques including yoga & meditation, self-awareness & personal growth.
Psychotherapy Training and Accreditation
Jimmy is a fully qualified psychotherapist his qualifications include a BA (Hons) in Holistic Counselling and Psychotherapy from the International College for Personal and Professional Development (ICPPD). He has also completed additional training in IFS (Internal family systems).
He is a pre-accredited member of the IACP, and adheres to its professional standards, and his ASIST certification ensures he can provide skilled support to those in crisis. Jimmy is also a Yoga teacher and holds a diploma from the Bihar school of Yoga and as a yoga teacher is a member of the British wheel of yoga. He holds a MA in Music Technology.
Jimmy's fee is €65 per session
Counselling and Psychotherapeutic Approach
Jimmy brings a flexible and compassionate approach to therapy, understanding that each person's journey is unique. Clients can become depressed by situations they find themselves in, anxious about the future or overwhelmed by loss of a loved one or loss of self, relationship issues at home or at work, there are many personal reasons people come to therapy. Often people come to therapy feeling something is not right but they are not sure what it is. Jimmy's approach is rooted in the person centered and holistic models which views each individual as the expert in their own life.
During sessions, Jimmy's warm and engaging holistic view considers the client as a physical, mental, emotional, and a spiritual whole, all of these aspects being considered and respected. Jimmy sees the therapy room as a safe space where clients feel at ease with out judgement to explore the difficulties in their life while being supported by the therapist. Each session is considered with the client in mind. This can be talk therapy, but can also include body awareness, mindfulness practices using the breath or sounds. Art, using themes like drawing life as a river / a dream and practices like the empty chair where clients practice confronting difficult situations to help build confidence.
The role of therapy for Jimmy is to connect the client with their true authentic self and to let go off what is no longer useful or helpful for them, to address what ever issues maybe presenting, and to support the client develop authentically.
Counselling Experience and Areas of Interest
Jimmy has worked as a therapist with Pro Consult, Talk therapy and Therapy Solutions in Galway Jimmy's holistic outlook is deeply informed by his lifelong passions: he is a dedicated musician and a yoga teacher with over four decades of experience in yoga and meditation. Jimmy is an IFS (Internal family systems) informed therapist.
Jimmy has extensive experience in the design, organisation and delivery of training modules, tailored to participants of highly varying abilities, in topics such as: stress management, change management, self-employment, self-care techniques including yoga & meditation, self-awareness & personal growth.
Psychotherapy Training and Accreditation
Jimmy is a fully qualified psychotherapist his qualifications include a BA (Hons) in Holistic Counselling and Psychotherapy from the International College for Personal and Professional Development (ICPPD). He has also completed additional training in IFS (Internal family systems).
He is a pre-accredited member of the IACP, and adheres to its professional standards, and his ASIST certification ensures he can provide skilled support to those in crisis. Jimmy is also a Yoga teacher and holds a diploma from the Bihar school of Yoga and as a yoga teacher is a member of the British wheel of yoga. He holds a MA in Music Technology.
