Chronic Pain Counselling in Cork
The types of therapies that I offer include treatment for Chronic Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Grief/Loss, Disordered Eating, Schema (inner child work), Behaviour Problems, Addiction, Relationship Difficulties, Bullying, LGBTQIA+, Trauma, Low Self-Esteem, Chronic Illness, Stress and Burnout.
I have a special interest in working with clients who are suffering from Chronic Pain ( pain longer than 3 months), that have been treated by numerous medical doctors, but are still suffering from chronic pain. Examples would include Back Pain, Neck Pain, Repetitive Strain injury and Fibromyalgia. I work with clients to help them to "unlearn" this pain.
The types of therapies that I offer include treatment for Chronic Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Grief/Loss, Disordered Eating, Schema (inner child work), Behaviour Problems, Addiction, Relationship Difficulties, Bullying, LGBTQIA+, Trauma, Low Self-Esteem, Chronic Illness, Stress and Burnout.
I have a special interest in working with clients who are suffering from Chronic Pain ( pain longer than 3 months), that have been treated by numerous medical doctors, but are still suffering from chronic pain. Examples would include Back Pain, Neck Pain, Repetitive Strain injury and Fibromyalgia. I work with clients to help them to "unlearn" this pain.
As a Holistic Integrative Therapist, I tailor my therapeutic approach to meet each client’s unique needs. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can freely explore, grow, and heal from the issues that have led you to seek therapy. I combine various therapeutic techniques to address the mind, body, and spirit, ensuring a comprehensive approach to well-being. By fostering self-awareness and personal growth, I help clients develop effective coping mechanisms and achieve a balanced, fulfilling life. Together, we work towards long-term healing and resilience.
As a Holistic Integrative Therapist, I tailor my therapeutic approach to meet each client’s unique needs. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can freely explore, grow, and heal from the issues that have led you to seek therapy. I combine various therapeutic techniques to address the mind, body, and spirit, ensuring a comprehensive approach to well-being. By fostering self-awareness and personal growth, I help clients develop effective coping mechanisms and achieve a balanced, fulfilling life. Together, we work towards long-term healing and resilience.
I offer comprehensive Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) in partnership with DBT UK & Ireland.
The empirical basis of DBT is robust, supported by research that highlights its effectiveness in treating a range of mental health issues. DBT has been shown to help individuals with emotional dysregulation, addiction, self-harm, depression, anxiety, and diagnoses including BPD, EUPD, ADHD & autism.
I have completed the Foundational Certificate in DBT from Psychwire (Marsha Linehan) and completed Essential DBT Skills training with the Body & Soul Charity, London.
I currently also co-facilitate skills groups with DBT UK & Ireland.
I offer comprehensive Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) in partnership with DBT UK & Ireland.
The empirical basis of DBT is robust, supported by research that highlights its effectiveness in treating a range of mental health issues. DBT has been shown to help individuals with emotional dysregulation, addiction, self-harm, depression, anxiety, and diagnoses including BPD, EUPD, ADHD & autism.
I have completed the Foundational Certificate in DBT from Psychwire (Marsha Linehan) and completed Essential DBT Skills training with the Body & Soul Charity, London.
I currently also co-facilitate skills groups with DBT UK & Ireland.
I hold a BSc Degree in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy and have experience working with a broad range of clients and presenting issues.
I hold a BSc Degree in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy and have experience working with a broad range of clients and presenting issues.
My name is Rebecca O'Mahony. I have been working with clients since June 2014. I am motivated by the belief that no one should face their struggles alone. Therapy can be beneficial for anyone dealing with difficulties in life for any reason, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of themselves.
Unique situations often lead to remarkable experiences that shape who we are and how we view the world. Embracing these moments can inspire creativity and growth, opening doors to new perspectives and opportunities. My humanistic and integrative approach will help you uncover your strengths and connect with your authentic self.
My name is Rebecca O'Mahony. I have been working with clients since June 2014. I am motivated by the belief that no one should face their struggles alone. Therapy can be beneficial for anyone dealing with difficulties in life for any reason, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of themselves.
Unique situations often lead to remarkable experiences that shape who we are and how we view the world. Embracing these moments can inspire creativity and growth, opening doors to new perspectives and opportunities. My humanistic and integrative approach will help you uncover your strengths and connect with your authentic self.
At some point in life, many of us find ourselves feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve us. Reaching out for support can feel daunting, but it can also be the beginning of meaningful change.
My name is Claudia O’Keeffe and I am a qualified Humanistic Integrative Counsellor and Psychotherapist working with adults and adolescents. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can explore whatever is bringing you to therapy at your own pace.
Whether you are looking for counselling for yourself or an Adolescent please feel free to contact me to discuss it more. I offer a free 15 minute info call .
At some point in life, many of us find ourselves feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve us. Reaching out for support can feel daunting, but it can also be the beginning of meaningful change.
My name is Claudia O’Keeffe and I am a qualified Humanistic Integrative Counsellor and Psychotherapist working with adults and adolescents. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can explore whatever is bringing you to therapy at your own pace.
Whether you are looking for counselling for yourself or an Adolescent please feel free to contact me to discuss it more. I offer a free 15 minute info call .
Ted is an experienced psychotherapist facilitating adults, adolescents and couples on their own particular journey. He operates from a Humanistic and Integrative perspective. Recently he completed further training in Adolescent Psychotherapy and Couples Counselling. He provides a professional, caring and compassionate space for clients to begin their own personal journey.
Ted is an experienced psychotherapist facilitating adults, adolescents and couples on their own particular journey. He operates from a Humanistic and Integrative perspective. Recently he completed further training in Adolescent Psychotherapy and Couples Counselling. He provides a professional, caring and compassionate space for clients to begin their own personal journey.
Does life sometimes feel like a struggle? Are you simply surviving? Would you like to feel fulfilled and relaxed? You can be okay despite the difficulties you can't control. I can help you learn to manage your reactions in your thoughts and feelings which are counterproductive for you. I can help you find practises which wire up new neural pathways in your brain and help you to stay more regulated and capable of enjoying your life. You are not alone. Together we can work to find more meaning, as you discover who you really are and what you need. Get in touch to arrange a free 10 minute consultation over the phone.
Does life sometimes feel like a struggle? Are you simply surviving? Would you like to feel fulfilled and relaxed? You can be okay despite the difficulties you can't control. I can help you learn to manage your reactions in your thoughts and feelings which are counterproductive for you. I can help you find practises which wire up new neural pathways in your brain and help you to stay more regulated and capable of enjoying your life. You are not alone. Together we can work to find more meaning, as you discover who you really are and what you need. Get in touch to arrange a free 10 minute consultation over the phone.
Dr Philip Moore has thirty-three years experience working as a Clinical & Forensic Psychologist in the UK and Ireland. He is a chartered member of the Psychological Society of Ireland (P.S.I., M0864C) and is a full member of the clinical, forensic & psychotherapy divisions of P.S.I. He provides integrative psychotherapy to adults, individuals and groups, drawing on a wide range of psychological models such as Jungian/Analytical Depth Psychology, Schema Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Drama and Movement Therapy.
Dr Philip Moore has thirty-three years experience working as a Clinical & Forensic Psychologist in the UK and Ireland. He is a chartered member of the Psychological Society of Ireland (P.S.I., M0864C) and is a full member of the clinical, forensic & psychotherapy divisions of P.S.I. He provides integrative psychotherapy to adults, individuals and groups, drawing on a wide range of psychological models such as Jungian/Analytical Depth Psychology, Schema Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Drama and Movement Therapy.
Nosce Te Ipsum. Therapy begins with a dialogue about what indeed brought the client into the therapeutic setting. Clients’ thoughts, feelings and experiences provide much of the fodder for a therapeutic dialogue. Much of the work in therapy involves making sense of these thoughts and emotions. The therapist educes the client’s stories; clients narrate and share them. This integrative framework provide the lens in which I listen and connect to the narratives and presenting issues of my clients. As the tempo takes its momentum, a gradual progression of humanistic kinship, trust and understanding between my client and I are entrenched.
Nosce Te Ipsum. Therapy begins with a dialogue about what indeed brought the client into the therapeutic setting. Clients’ thoughts, feelings and experiences provide much of the fodder for a therapeutic dialogue. Much of the work in therapy involves making sense of these thoughts and emotions. The therapist educes the client’s stories; clients narrate and share them. This integrative framework provide the lens in which I listen and connect to the narratives and presenting issues of my clients. As the tempo takes its momentum, a gradual progression of humanistic kinship, trust and understanding between my client and I are entrenched.
Sometimes life can look okay on the outside, but not feel right on the inside. Many of the people I support feel overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, grief, loss, difficult relationship or life transitions. Some struggle with low self-esteem, emotional overwhelm, numbness, or feeling disconnected. Often they want to understand why they feel this way, change patterns that keep them stuck and learn to cope with and manage what is beyond their control.
I offer a safe, supportive space where you can speak openly, feel heard without judgement, explore your challenges, beginning to build greater clarity, resilience, and self-compassion.
Sometimes life can look okay on the outside, but not feel right on the inside. Many of the people I support feel overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, grief, loss, difficult relationship or life transitions. Some struggle with low self-esteem, emotional overwhelm, numbness, or feeling disconnected. Often they want to understand why they feel this way, change patterns that keep them stuck and learn to cope with and manage what is beyond their control.
I offer a safe, supportive space where you can speak openly, feel heard without judgement, explore your challenges, beginning to build greater clarity, resilience, and self-compassion.
Life can feel overwhelming sometimes — whether it's anxiety, low mood, burnout, or past trauma. You might notice it's affecting your relationships, work, or everyday life, leaving you feeling stuck or unsure where to turn.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone — and you've come to the right place.
Life can feel overwhelming sometimes — whether it's anxiety, low mood, burnout, or past trauma. You might notice it's affecting your relationships, work, or everyday life, leaving you feeling stuck or unsure where to turn.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone — and you've come to the right place.
If you would like support with grief and loss, trauma, illness, chronic pain, relationship issues, work stress, parenting, emotional regulation, building self-awareness, depression, anxiety, and other challenges and changes in your life you can contact me by Phone, Text, WhatsApp or Email to arrange an appointment or a short call to discuss how I might help.
My name is Emma Farrell. I am a psychotherapist working from my private practice in Glanmire Therapy Clinic, Brooklodge Business Park Glanmire. I hold a first-class honours degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy from MTU and I am an accredited member of the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP). I work with adults (18+). I offer individual therapy sessions in person or online.
If you would like support with grief and loss, trauma, illness, chronic pain, relationship issues, work stress, parenting, emotional regulation, building self-awareness, depression, anxiety, and other challenges and changes in your life you can contact me by Phone, Text, WhatsApp or Email to arrange an appointment or a short call to discuss how I might help.
My name is Emma Farrell. I am a psychotherapist working from my private practice in Glanmire Therapy Clinic, Brooklodge Business Park Glanmire. I hold a first-class honours degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy from MTU and I am an accredited member of the Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP). I work with adults (18+). I offer individual therapy sessions in person or online.
Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Do you find yourself in a rut and wish to break the cycle? Do you feel you are not living life to your full potential and struggle to figure out your next step? Have you experienced grief and loss or trauma and are grappling with life afterward? Do you recognize areas of your life, behaviours or relationships that you'd like to improve? Do you experience distress with food, alcohol, gambling and desire something better? Do you suffer with self-harming behaviours and wish to stop? Are you curious to understand their purpose and move forward to live with more ease and contentment?
Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Do you find yourself in a rut and wish to break the cycle? Do you feel you are not living life to your full potential and struggle to figure out your next step? Have you experienced grief and loss or trauma and are grappling with life afterward? Do you recognize areas of your life, behaviours or relationships that you'd like to improve? Do you experience distress with food, alcohol, gambling and desire something better? Do you suffer with self-harming behaviours and wish to stop? Are you curious to understand their purpose and move forward to live with more ease and contentment?
Dr. Andrea Pousada-Fitzpatrick is a Clinical Psychologist, Neuroscientist, and Founder of Omnia Mental Health Clinic in Dublin. She works from an integrative, neuroscience-led framework, combining psychodynamic formulation with advanced neuromodulation to design personalised, precision-based treatment pathways. She specialises in complex and high-acuity presentations involving trauma, neurodiversity, mood instability, personality dynamics, psychotic experiences, psychosomatic conditions, and provides comprehensive assessment and diagnostic clarification.
Dr. Andrea Pousada-Fitzpatrick is a Clinical Psychologist, Neuroscientist, and Founder of Omnia Mental Health Clinic in Dublin. She works from an integrative, neuroscience-led framework, combining psychodynamic formulation with advanced neuromodulation to design personalised, precision-based treatment pathways. She specialises in complex and high-acuity presentations involving trauma, neurodiversity, mood instability, personality dynamics, psychotic experiences, psychosomatic conditions, and provides comprehensive assessment and diagnostic clarification.
Online Counselling Help for: Trauma • Abuse • PTSD • Emotional Distress • Depression • Anxiety • Stress • Grief & Loss • Bereavement • Addictions • Bullying in the Workplace • Panic • Adjusting to Change • Medical Negligence • Personal Injury • Phobias • Sex & Intimacy • Postpartum Depression • Love & Relationships • Menopause • Attachment Issues • Prejudice & Discrimination • Parenting Alone • Family-Related Issues • Social Anxiety • Shame • Changes at Work • Victims of Crime • Racism • Pregnancy & Childbirth • Sexual Orientation • Worry • Social Phobia • Shame and more. Specialising In: Domestic Abuse and Divorce & Separation.
Online Counselling Help for: Trauma • Abuse • PTSD • Emotional Distress • Depression • Anxiety • Stress • Grief & Loss • Bereavement • Addictions • Bullying in the Workplace • Panic • Adjusting to Change • Medical Negligence • Personal Injury • Phobias • Sex & Intimacy • Postpartum Depression • Love & Relationships • Menopause • Attachment Issues • Prejudice & Discrimination • Parenting Alone • Family-Related Issues • Social Anxiety • Shame • Changes at Work • Victims of Crime • Racism • Pregnancy & Childbirth • Sexual Orientation • Worry • Social Phobia • Shame and more. Specialising In: Domestic Abuse and Divorce & Separation.
Your story, struggles and pain are unique to you.
As an accredited integrative therapist, I draw from a number of different approaches and theories including Gestalt, Internal Family Systems, Transactional analysis and Personality, attachment and developmental theories. I specialise in Sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse and work from a trauma informed perspective
Your story, struggles and pain are unique to you.
As an accredited integrative therapist, I draw from a number of different approaches and theories including Gestalt, Internal Family Systems, Transactional analysis and Personality, attachment and developmental theories. I specialise in Sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse and work from a trauma informed perspective
Hello & welcome to my profile. I am a Chartered Counselling Psychologist with the PSI (M12836C) and Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC (PYL31683). I offer confidential psychological therapy online. There are a multitude of issues and concerns that may prompt any person, of any background, in any situation, to seek out a Psychologist. These may include experiences of helplessness, feelings of distress, confusion, or stagnation personally or professionally. Often, people feel stuck and unable to address their difficulties alone; this helplessness is a universal human trait, however, it can be lessened through therapy.
Hello & welcome to my profile. I am a Chartered Counselling Psychologist with the PSI (M12836C) and Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC (PYL31683). I offer confidential psychological therapy online. There are a multitude of issues and concerns that may prompt any person, of any background, in any situation, to seek out a Psychologist. These may include experiences of helplessness, feelings of distress, confusion, or stagnation personally or professionally. Often, people feel stuck and unable to address their difficulties alone; this helplessness is a universal human trait, however, it can be lessened through therapy.
Hi, a very warm welcome to you. My name is Donna and I am passionate about helping people find meaning, healing and peace within their lives and their relationships. I work from the perspective that just as every person, problem and challenge is unique and individual, so too are the things that will help.
Hi, a very warm welcome to you. My name is Donna and I am passionate about helping people find meaning, healing and peace within their lives and their relationships. I work from the perspective that just as every person, problem and challenge is unique and individual, so too are the things that will help.
I work with adults who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in patterns that are difficult to shift alone. This can include anxiety, low mood, OCD, trauma, or longer-term emotional difficulties. Some people are managing day to day but feel burnt out, disconnected, or struggling with self-esteem. Many are high-functioning and used to coping independently. I work in a neurodiversity-affirming way and aim to bring clarity to what is happening beneath the surface, so change feels more possible. You don’t need a diagnosis to begin therapy.
I work with adults who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in patterns that are difficult to shift alone. This can include anxiety, low mood, OCD, trauma, or longer-term emotional difficulties. Some people are managing day to day but feel burnt out, disconnected, or struggling with self-esteem. Many are high-functioning and used to coping independently. I work in a neurodiversity-affirming way and aim to bring clarity to what is happening beneath the surface, so change feels more possible. You don’t need a diagnosis to begin therapy.
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How does chronic pain therapy work?
Engaging with a psychotherapist to help treat chronic pain does not mean that one’s pain is all in their head. Therapy for chronic-pain patients has been shown to benefit both the mind and the body, targeting physical symptoms and increasing daily functioning. In other words, for many, addressing their emotional health through therapy affects their physical health. A therapist can help a client challenge unhelpful thoughts about pain and develop new ways to respond to it, such as distraction or calming breathing techniques. Studies have found that therapy can be as effective as surgery for certain cases of chronic pain and many doctors recommend trying psychotherapy in advance of considering invasive surgery.
What are the most effective treatment options for chronic pain?
Stress, anxiety, depression, catastrophising, ruminating, lack of activity, and social withdrawal all make chronic pain worse. Addressing these issues, research shows, can help people gain control over their pain symptoms. Therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioural therapy, biofeedback, and mindfulness-based stress reduction, along with greater pain-management education, have been found to help people reduce fear and disability.
Are there new treatments for chronic pain?
Many cases of chronic pain, particularly those involving back pain, remain medically unexplained. But there is evidence that changes in the brain or nervous system are caused by previous physical ailments such as tissue damage; in such cases, the brain may continue to send out pain signals despite the physical cause having healed. To aid patients under these circumstances, a recently developed treatment known as pain reprocessing therapy (PRT) is designed to help the brain “unlearn” this response. A PRT practitioner helps individuals to reduce the “threat value” of their ongoing pain signals until they can reappraise them as less threatening and fear-inducing. They also help an individual to develop new emotional regulation skills.
How long does therapy for chronic pain take?
There is no set timeline for recovery from chronic pain, especially as there may be a range of physical and psychological causes for any individual’s discomfort, but most patients should expect to see a therapist for a number of weeks or months, typically spanning at least 12 sessions. Studies of pain reprocessing therapy found that many individuals’ experience of pain lessened in eight sessions over four weeks.