Transactional Analysis Counselling in County Kerry
Come Sit A While (Antoinette O'Shea)
Psychotherapist, DCounsPsych, MIACP
Killarney, County Kerry V93
I understand the courage it takes to enter in to therapy. My initial aim is to make a connection with you. My practice is non-judgemental, confidential and safe. My belief is you have the answers, as you know your "self" best. With my support and guidance you will start to make changes and feel the benefit of change. I listen well and at times I do not answer, I simply listen so you are heard. We will discuss your issues and look at what needs you wish to have met. We will then look at your goals, figure out how to get their and find out what's stopping you right now. Along the way we will review the positive changes you are making.
I understand the courage it takes to enter in to therapy. My initial aim is to make a connection with you. My practice is non-judgemental, confidential and safe. My belief is you have the answers, as you know your "self" best. With my support and guidance you will start to make changes and feel the benefit of change. I listen well and at times I do not answer, I simply listen so you are heard. We will discuss your issues and look at what needs you wish to have met. We will then look at your goals, figure out how to get their and find out what's stopping you right now. Along the way we will review the positive changes you are making.
Ask yourself a few questions. Are you experiencing a challenging stage in life, a conflicted state of mind, or difficulty within yourself that keeps on returning to trouble you? Are you finding relationships unfulfilling, stressful, or lonely? Do you worry about the future or are affected by the past? Do you replay everything you could have done differently but are consumed by guilt and regret? Do you spend a lot of time worrying about what other people think and how to make them happy? Maybe you are asking yourself how did my life turn out like this? It's exhausting. Isn't it?
Ask yourself a few questions. Are you experiencing a challenging stage in life, a conflicted state of mind, or difficulty within yourself that keeps on returning to trouble you? Are you finding relationships unfulfilling, stressful, or lonely? Do you worry about the future or are affected by the past? Do you replay everything you could have done differently but are consumed by guilt and regret? Do you spend a lot of time worrying about what other people think and how to make them happy? Maybe you are asking yourself how did my life turn out like this? It's exhausting. Isn't it?
Seeking help during a challenging time can be difficult. Be confident that it is your inner strength that has guided you to reach out and seek support. In my experience, I have come to see that no issue is too big or too small; the difficulty comes in trying to overcome it alone. Allow me to provide a safe, confidential, supportive, non-judgemental space for you to talk about and explore the issues which you may be finding challenging or painful.
Seeking help during a challenging time can be difficult. Be confident that it is your inner strength that has guided you to reach out and seek support. In my experience, I have come to see that no issue is too big or too small; the difficulty comes in trying to overcome it alone. Allow me to provide a safe, confidential, supportive, non-judgemental space for you to talk about and explore the issues which you may be finding challenging or painful.
Siobhan is a fully accredited therapist for the past 14 years, working both in Private Practice and Social Care Settings. Siobhan's experience gives her a deep knowledge and understanding of the best ways to support her clients through Counselling & Psychotherapy. Siobhan offers an Integrative approach - this approach combines techniques from multiple approaches, tailoring therapy to individual needs for more personalised care. The flexibility of this approach emphasises the client's unique context, addressing psychological, emotional & social factors.
Siobhan is a fully accredited therapist for the past 14 years, working both in Private Practice and Social Care Settings. Siobhan's experience gives her a deep knowledge and understanding of the best ways to support her clients through Counselling & Psychotherapy. Siobhan offers an Integrative approach - this approach combines techniques from multiple approaches, tailoring therapy to individual needs for more personalised care. The flexibility of this approach emphasises the client's unique context, addressing psychological, emotional & social factors.
Many of our struggles are not signs of weakness but responses to pain, loss, and unmet emotional needs. I aim to offer a compassionate and non-judgemental space where clients feel safe enough to be understood, reconnect with themselves, and explore healing with curiosity, honesty, and self-acceptance.
Many of our struggles are not signs of weakness but responses to pain, loss, and unmet emotional needs. I aim to offer a compassionate and non-judgemental space where clients feel safe enough to be understood, reconnect with themselves, and explore healing with curiosity, honesty, and self-acceptance.
Hello & welcome. Are you currently struggling in everyday life? Do you experience anxiety or depression, or the effects of childhood or adult adversity? As a psychotherapist with over 13 years experience, I understand how daunting it can be to acknowledge & address such issues. I can provide a non-judgemental space to allow you to do just this. Using a strengths based approach, I can facilitate you to gain an understanding of yourself & the life around you, helping you make any changes you wish. I aim to help you develop your own individual resources & coping mechanisms which you can then apply to your life going forward.
Hello & welcome. Are you currently struggling in everyday life? Do you experience anxiety or depression, or the effects of childhood or adult adversity? As a psychotherapist with over 13 years experience, I understand how daunting it can be to acknowledge & address such issues. I can provide a non-judgemental space to allow you to do just this. Using a strengths based approach, I can facilitate you to gain an understanding of yourself & the life around you, helping you make any changes you wish. I aim to help you develop your own individual resources & coping mechanisms which you can then apply to your life going forward.
Some of the approaches and modalities I use most often are: Transactional Analysis, Gestalt, Internal Family Systems, Stress management and reduction techniques.
Let me help you to navigate challenges such as stress anxiety, identity, self-image, and manage your wellbeing. Life has a way of presenting us with hurdles, and I understand the impact stress and anxiety can have firsthand. Because of certain challenges I faced personally, I discovered the transformative power of seeking support from a counsellor.
Some of the approaches and modalities I use most often are: Transactional Analysis, Gestalt, Internal Family Systems, Stress management and reduction techniques.
Let me help you to navigate challenges such as stress anxiety, identity, self-image, and manage your wellbeing. Life has a way of presenting us with hurdles, and I understand the impact stress and anxiety can have firsthand. Because of certain challenges I faced personally, I discovered the transformative power of seeking support from a counsellor.
Hi, I offer support for anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, low self-esteem, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, and inner child wounds. My work blends talk therapy with somatic and breathwork practices, grounded in a holistic and spiritual approach. Using creative techniques and body-based work, I help you gently explore what’s held within, reconnect with yourself, and move toward greater peace, clarity, and wholeness. Sessions are available in Listowel, Limerick City, and online.
Hi, I offer support for anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, low self-esteem, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, and inner child wounds. My work blends talk therapy with somatic and breathwork practices, grounded in a holistic and spiritual approach. Using creative techniques and body-based work, I help you gently explore what’s held within, reconnect with yourself, and move toward greater peace, clarity, and wholeness. Sessions are available in Listowel, Limerick City, and online.
Having 28yrs experience I will provide measurable tools to manage emotional crises right now. This is where DBT (Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation) provides the safety net.
You need a balance of non-judgmental acceptance (radical acceptance of their current struggle) and firm, compassionate challenge (holding them accountable for behavioral change).
You wish to understand how the skills learned in therapy connect to the spiritual and relational principles of 12-Step programs (e.g., acceptance, willingness, inventory work).
To improve all areas of your life and relationships.
Having 28yrs experience I will provide measurable tools to manage emotional crises right now. This is where DBT (Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation) provides the safety net.
You need a balance of non-judgmental acceptance (radical acceptance of their current struggle) and firm, compassionate challenge (holding them accountable for behavioral change).
You wish to understand how the skills learned in therapy connect to the spiritual and relational principles of 12-Step programs (e.g., acceptance, willingness, inventory work).
To improve all areas of your life and relationships.
Every person is unique, and I adapt the way in which I work to suit every individual person. My work is influenced by a belief that with increased awareness, that we all have the capacity to resolve difficulties and enhance our wellbeing. 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.
Every person is unique, and I adapt the way in which I work to suit every individual person. My work is influenced by a belief that with increased awareness, that we all have the capacity to resolve difficulties and enhance our wellbeing. 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.
As an Accredited Integrative Counsellor & EMDR Therapist I understand that you are unique and I will adapt my professional skills to your needs. EMDR (Eye movement desensitisation & reprocessing) is scientifically proven to help with trauma & difficult memories. I have extensive experience working with Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Phobias, Depression, Bereavement, Stress, Low Self Esteem and much more. I aim to provide a warm, accepting environment that is confidential and safe. Developing a supportive, non-judgmental relationship to facilitate self understanding, new insights and to help individuals find new ways of being.
As an Accredited Integrative Counsellor & EMDR Therapist I understand that you are unique and I will adapt my professional skills to your needs. EMDR (Eye movement desensitisation & reprocessing) is scientifically proven to help with trauma & difficult memories. I have extensive experience working with Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Phobias, Depression, Bereavement, Stress, Low Self Esteem and much more. I aim to provide a warm, accepting environment that is confidential and safe. Developing a supportive, non-judgmental relationship to facilitate self understanding, new insights and to help individuals find new ways of being.
Whatever challenges you're facing, you don't have to face them alone. Therapy can help. By developing a deeper understanding of what you're experiencing, we can work towards greater insight, a better quality of life and meaningful change. Some of my areas of focus include anxiety, depression, bereavement and loss, relationship problems, trauma and PTSD, LGBTQ+ issues, men's issues, and abuse and its impact.
Whatever challenges you're facing, you don't have to face them alone. Therapy can help. By developing a deeper understanding of what you're experiencing, we can work towards greater insight, a better quality of life and meaningful change. Some of my areas of focus include anxiety, depression, bereavement and loss, relationship problems, trauma and PTSD, LGBTQ+ issues, men's issues, and abuse and its impact.
Online Therapists
I draw on different therapeutic approaches including Family Systems, CBT, Gestalt, Internal Family Systems, Transactional Analysis, Nervous System Regulation, Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity etc tailoring my treatment to each clients changing needs.
Welcome. My name is Áine and I am an accredited Psychotherapist. I have many years of experience working in different therapeutic environments. I offer a safe, compassionate, high quality counselling service. My core therapeutic approach is relational in nature. I am trauma informed and bring Rogerian Person-Centered values to my work. I work with a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, support around divorce, bereavement, loneliness, self care and personal development. I endeavor to offer a compassionate listening space to explore issues that may be causing challenges in life today.
I draw on different therapeutic approaches including Family Systems, CBT, Gestalt, Internal Family Systems, Transactional Analysis, Nervous System Regulation, Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity etc tailoring my treatment to each clients changing needs.
Welcome. My name is Áine and I am an accredited Psychotherapist. I have many years of experience working in different therapeutic environments. I offer a safe, compassionate, high quality counselling service. My core therapeutic approach is relational in nature. I am trauma informed and bring Rogerian Person-Centered values to my work. I work with a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, support around divorce, bereavement, loneliness, self care and personal development. I endeavor to offer a compassionate listening space to explore issues that may be causing challenges in life today.
These are the treatment types I use: humanistic-integrative psychotherapy, body-oriented therapy, and tools from Transactional Analysis.
I offer a warm and human space where you can slow down, breathe, and reconnect — with yourself or your partner. From a humanistic-integrative approach, I help people who feel overwhelmed, disconnected or stuck to understand what’s happening inside and find new ways to relate, heal and feel alive again. Therapy with me is a space of kindness, curiosity and real connection — where change begins gently, from within.
These are the treatment types I use: humanistic-integrative psychotherapy, body-oriented therapy, and tools from Transactional Analysis.
I offer a warm and human space where you can slow down, breathe, and reconnect — with yourself or your partner. From a humanistic-integrative approach, I help people who feel overwhelmed, disconnected or stuck to understand what’s happening inside and find new ways to relate, heal and feel alive again. Therapy with me is a space of kindness, curiosity and real connection — where change begins gently, from within.
I work exclusively with couples. Many people come to me when they are in the middle of a specific crisis, feeling a deep sense of flatness, or are at a crossroads trying to decide the future of their relationship. Whether you are seeking marriage counselling or are in a committed long-term relationship, I provide the support you need to find clarity. I am passionate about helping couples build a solid connection and, where possible, avoid premature divorce. I never suggest ending a relationship; my role is to facilitate your goals. I also help those who want to separate to create a "good ending" with mutual respect.
I work exclusively with couples. Many people come to me when they are in the middle of a specific crisis, feeling a deep sense of flatness, or are at a crossroads trying to decide the future of their relationship. Whether you are seeking marriage counselling or are in a committed long-term relationship, I provide the support you need to find clarity. I am passionate about helping couples build a solid connection and, where possible, avoid premature divorce. I never suggest ending a relationship; my role is to facilitate your goals. I also help those who want to separate to create a "good ending" with mutual respect.
My therapeutic model combines a person-centred approach with transactional analysis, creating a supportive space where clients can explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviours, gain self-awareness, and develop practical strategies for personal growth and positive change.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? I’m a fully qualified psychotherapist with over 15 years’ experience supporting people through life’s toughest challenges. In a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space, we explore what matters to you, uncover strengths you didn’t know you had, and work together to turn stress, worry, and uncertainty into clarity, confidence, and real progress. Every session is focused on your journey, your pace, and your growth, helping you reconnect with yourself and move forward with balance, purpose, and renewed energy.
My therapeutic model combines a person-centred approach with transactional analysis, creating a supportive space where clients can explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviours, gain self-awareness, and develop practical strategies for personal growth and positive change.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? I’m a fully qualified psychotherapist with over 15 years’ experience supporting people through life’s toughest challenges. In a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space, we explore what matters to you, uncover strengths you didn’t know you had, and work together to turn stress, worry, and uncertainty into clarity, confidence, and real progress. Every session is focused on your journey, your pace, and your growth, helping you reconnect with yourself and move forward with balance, purpose, and renewed energy.
Contact Via WhatsApp/Email. My focuses are relationships, eating disorders, & addiction. In both our relationships with self and others, most long to experience love, belonging & growth. In relationships and in hardships, I see infinite potential for transformation and evolution: through the stuck places, the old patterns, the failed attempts to connect or feel safe. Underneath, the true you is waiting to be heard through the surface ‘symptoms’. If you can recognise where you’re at, you’re halfway there — and rather than just treating the symptoms, together we listen to what’s underneath, and help you to get free from the root.
Contact Via WhatsApp/Email. My focuses are relationships, eating disorders, & addiction. In both our relationships with self and others, most long to experience love, belonging & growth. In relationships and in hardships, I see infinite potential for transformation and evolution: through the stuck places, the old patterns, the failed attempts to connect or feel safe. Underneath, the true you is waiting to be heard through the surface ‘symptoms’. If you can recognise where you’re at, you’re halfway there — and rather than just treating the symptoms, together we listen to what’s underneath, and help you to get free from the root.
Rediscover Your Worth-Compassionate, Integrative Therapy for Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Chronic Illness & Personal Growth. You might be someone who feels things deeply but rarely gives yourself the same kindness you offer others-someone who overthinks, struggles to set boundaries, or feels weighed down by anxiety others don't always see. Maybe you're navigating a chronic illness, a difficult relationship, or a sense that life isn't quite working. If you're ready to shift from surviving to truly living, I'd be honoured to support you.
Rediscover Your Worth-Compassionate, Integrative Therapy for Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Chronic Illness & Personal Growth. You might be someone who feels things deeply but rarely gives yourself the same kindness you offer others-someone who overthinks, struggles to set boundaries, or feels weighed down by anxiety others don't always see. Maybe you're navigating a chronic illness, a difficult relationship, or a sense that life isn't quite working. If you're ready to shift from surviving to truly living, I'd be honoured to support you.
Corcra Counselling and Psychotherapy
Counsellor, Pre-Accredited Member IACP
Portlaoise, County Laois R32
Hi I'm Maria Corcoran, Counsellor and Psychotherapist based in Portlaoise. Deciding you need counselling is your first step in taking care of you! I provide a compassionate, confidential, empathic and non judgmental space and work in an person-centered integrative way which means we can work together and explore your issues or goals and help find your solutions!
Hi I'm Maria Corcoran, Counsellor and Psychotherapist based in Portlaoise. Deciding you need counselling is your first step in taking care of you! I provide a compassionate, confidential, empathic and non judgmental space and work in an person-centered integrative way which means we can work together and explore your issues or goals and help find your solutions!