Dr Jamesina Rooney
Counsellor, PhD, MBACP Snr. Accred
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Available both in-person and online
Newry BT34
Life can feel overwhelming, uncertain, or simply “okay” — yet deep down, many sense it could be better. Clients often come seeking relief from stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or bereavement/grief, or to navigate transitions such as relationships, parenting, retirement, or loss. Others want to strengthen communication, repair or deepen connections, or explore echoes of childhood experiences that still shape adult life. Counselling offers a safe space to reflect, recalibrate, and reconnect — helping you build resilience, find clarity, and move towards greater fulfilment and self‑understanding.
As an Accredited Counsellor and Lecturer in Counselling, I create a safe, collaborative space for adults - individuals and couples. With 17 years’ practice and doctoral research into the therapeutic relationship, I offer flexible, integrative support — in person, online, or by phone — tailored to your needs for meaningful change.
Counselling isn’t only about problems — it’s about creating space to reconnect with yourself and others, to cultivate resilience, and to discover new possibilities. If you’re curious about how therapy could support you, I invite you to take that first step. Together, we can explore what matters most & begin a journey toward clarity & meaningful change.
Call or Email Dr Jamesina Rooney now for a free 15 minute consultation - 028 9694 3148
Let's Connect 028 9694 3148

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions £50
- Couple Sessions £65
Dr Jamesina Rooney
Counsellor, PhD, MBACP Snr. Accred
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Jamesina Rooney
- In Practice for 18 years
- Person-centred followed by range of prof. and academic training, Advanced Diploma - Queens University, Graduated 2009
- Membership with British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy Senior Accredited Member
- Degree/Diploma from Ulster University in MSc and PhD in Counselling areas (Postgrad.) PhD in Counselling; MSc in Counselling and Therapeutic Communication
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr Jamesina Rooney
Counsellor, PhD, MBACP Snr. Accred
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - 028 9694 3148
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Relationship Issues
- Relationships - with self, others and couples
Dr Jamesina Rooney
Counsellor, PhD, MBACP Snr. Accred
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or 028 9694 3148
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centred
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Dr Jamesina Rooney
Counsellor, PhD, MBACP Snr. Accred
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or 028 9694 3148
Location
Dr Jamesina Rooney
Counsellor, PhD, MBACP Snr. Accred
Call for a free consultation now - 028 9694 3148