ABOUT ME
Working for the development of Disability Psychotherapy in Ireland
Creative and Expressive Arts Therapies
for those with
Intellectual Disabilities
Two part seminar/webinar: Friday 21st April, Friday 23rd June.
Hybrid Event, in-person at Conference Centre, St. John of God, Stillorgan, Dublin,
and online. Check out Events page for more details..
See Eventbrite link for booking:
OUR AIMS
Raise awareness of disability psychotherapy in Ireland
Provide training opportunities for clinicians wishing to work psychotherapeutically with people with disabilities.
Provide continuing professional development events and specialist clinical supervision for clinicians working psychotherapeutically with people with disabilities.
Create a network of peer support for professionals working therapeutically within the field.
Advocate and lobby for access to therapeutic treatments for people with disabilities.
Collaborate with disciplines of psychotherapy, psychology and psychiatry, their training bodies and accrediting bodies, to work towards representation of disability psychotherapy within core training.
Development and dissemination of research into the efficacy of psychotherapy for people with disabilities.