Mary-Clare’s fee is €70 per session
Counselling Experience and Areas of Interest
With 20 years of clinical experience, Mary-Clare is a compassionate psychotherapist supporting clients with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, addiction, body image concerns, and trauma-related issues.
She has a particular interest in relationship dynamics for both men and women, including recognising relationship red flags, navigating separation and co-parenting, and parenting stress, as well as exploring the impact of narcissistic relational patterns.
Her extensive experience in the field of eating disorders has provided deep clinical insight into addiction, self-harm, suicidal ideation, sexual trauma, disordered eating, body image concerns, and complex family dynamics. Mary-Clare also has significant experience working with teenagers and young adults.
Across all areas of her practice, she offers a safe, grounded, and non-judgemental space where clients can develop resilience, increase self-awareness, and build practical coping strategies to support emotional wellbeing.
Counselling and Psychotherapeutic Approach
Mary-Clare is a Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapist whose work draws on a range of therapeutic approaches, including Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Existential, and Cognitive therapies. Her practice is grounded in a client-centred approach that values empathy and respect for each individual’s experience.
She works collaboratively with clients to identify therapeutic goals and create a supportive environment for meaningful and sustainable change. Â Her aim is to support clients in processing difficult experiences, reducing emotional distress, and developing greater resilience, clarity, and self-understanding.
Psychotherapy Training and Accreditation
Mary-Clare graduated as a Humanistic Therapist from Turning Point in 2006 and received her Postgraduate Diploma in Psychotherapy from Dublin City University.
She is a fully accredited member of the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP) and works within its professional and ethical framework.
Mary-Clare is committed to ongoing professional development to ensure safe, reflective, and effective practice in supporting her clients.
