Male Counsellors in County Mayo

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Declan John Brady
Psychotherapist, MA, MIACP
Serves Area
Feeling worried, anxious, depressed or just stuck? At a crossroads in your career or emotional life? Even the strongest among us can feel lost, unsure, ambivalent, or unhappy at times. As a Counsellor and Psychotherapist, I can help you understand and manage whatever life throws at you, and how to do it successfully. I believe that you have the strength not just to survive, but to thrive!
Feeling worried, anxious, depressed or just stuck? At a crossroads in your career or emotional life? Even the strongest among us can feel lost, unsure, ambivalent, or unhappy at times. As a Counsellor and Psychotherapist, I can help you understand and manage whatever life throws at you, and how to do it successfully. I believe that you have the strength not just to survive, but to thrive!
087 222 2044 View 087 222 2044
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North Mayo Therapy
Psychotherapist, MSc, IAHIP Assoc
1 Endorsed
Ballina, County Mayo F26
I am an Integrative Humanistic Counsellor who places you, the client, at the centre of the work. I have a vast range of experience in this field and aim to provide long term solutions to my clients to help them navigate life's difficulties.
I am an Integrative Humanistic Counsellor who places you, the client, at the centre of the work. I have a vast range of experience in this field and aim to provide long term solutions to my clients to help them navigate life's difficulties.
(01) 267 6517 x34 View (01) 267 6517 x34
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Jonathan Monahan
Counsellor, APCP
Claremorris, County Mayo F12
It is my vision to support people, to work with them to find their purpose and talents in order to fulfil their potential in life. When a problem presents itself, I will help you in the search for solutions to the current impasse to allow movement forward. We can seek out the source of the problem to see if it can be prevented in the future, or at least its effects reduced, should it reoccur. I feel that by working like this, together you can learn how to overcome the difficulties life sends your way. In this way, you can become empowered. Using your own strengths you already possess to build a future you want to live in
It is my vision to support people, to work with them to find their purpose and talents in order to fulfil their potential in life. When a problem presents itself, I will help you in the search for solutions to the current impasse to allow movement forward. We can seek out the source of the problem to see if it can be prevented in the future, or at least its effects reduced, should it reoccur. I feel that by working like this, together you can learn how to overcome the difficulties life sends your way. In this way, you can become empowered. Using your own strengths you already possess to build a future you want to live in
089 451 3053 View 089 451 3053
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Marty Bones
Psychotherapist, MIACP
Claremorris, County Mayo F12
Hi, my name is Marty and I am a Psychotherapist and Counsellor, accredited with IACP, based in Claremorris, Co. Mayo. I offer a safe, confidential and non-judgemental service in a quiet and secure space where we can explore, understand and work towards resolving issues which may be affecting you or preventing you from enjoying a more fulfilled and enriching life.
Hi, my name is Marty and I am a Psychotherapist and Counsellor, accredited with IACP, based in Claremorris, Co. Mayo. I offer a safe, confidential and non-judgemental service in a quiet and secure space where we can explore, understand and work towards resolving issues which may be affecting you or preventing you from enjoying a more fulfilled and enriching life.
(01) 233 7903 x74 View (01) 233 7903 x74
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Andrew Sleater
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP
Ballina, County Mayo F26
I am committed to providing a confidential safe and non-judgemental space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings in relation to issues that need resolution and help achieve the client’s goals. I work from a person-centred perspective placing great importance on the therapeutic relationship, which empowers you to find your own answers. I draw on concepts in existential philosophy (what it is to be human). My role will be to listen, bringing your attention to things you might not have noticed, suggesting things to consider, and assisting you in exploring a different perspective, and deepen your understanding of yourself. i
I am committed to providing a confidential safe and non-judgemental space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings in relation to issues that need resolution and help achieve the client’s goals. I work from a person-centred perspective placing great importance on the therapeutic relationship, which empowers you to find your own answers. I draw on concepts in existential philosophy (what it is to be human). My role will be to listen, bringing your attention to things you might not have noticed, suggesting things to consider, and assisting you in exploring a different perspective, and deepen your understanding of yourself. i
(01) 267 6675 x78 View (01) 267 6675 x78
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John Mangan
Psychotherapist, MA, Pre-Accredited Member IACP
Cong, County Mayo F31
Those who attend counselling or Psychotherapy bring with them a deep desire to find healing and fulfilment in their lives. Each client brings their personal issue to the confidential setting of the therapy room. This space offers them a secure confidential setting in the company of an experienced therapist to explore painful experiences, to build self confidence and nurture their personal inner strength to move forward in life's journey.
Those who attend counselling or Psychotherapy bring with them a deep desire to find healing and fulfilment in their lives. Each client brings their personal issue to the confidential setting of the therapy room. This space offers them a secure confidential setting in the company of an experienced therapist to explore painful experiences, to build self confidence and nurture their personal inner strength to move forward in life's journey.
(061) 572 524 x30 View (061) 572 524 x30
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Mike Wilkins Counselling
Counsellor
Castlebar, County Mayo F23
I’m an IACP and BACP accredited counsellor offering individual and couples counselling face-to-face in Castlebar on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and online throughout the week. I support clients with challenges such as anxiety, depression, bereavement, workplace stress, relationship issues, addiction (alcohol and drugs), and eating concerns. My approach is warm, supportive and collaborative: I listen with care, creating a safe space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings, and equip you with practical tools to help you build resilience and move towards a happier, healthier life.
I’m an IACP and BACP accredited counsellor offering individual and couples counselling face-to-face in Castlebar on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and online throughout the week. I support clients with challenges such as anxiety, depression, bereavement, workplace stress, relationship issues, addiction (alcohol and drugs), and eating concerns. My approach is warm, supportive and collaborative: I listen with care, creating a safe space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings, and equip you with practical tools to help you build resilience and move towards a happier, healthier life.
(01) 267 6681 x53 View (01) 267 6681 x53
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John Mc Namara
Psychotherapist, MIACP
Westport, County Mayo F28
Hi, my name is John and I am a therapist operating out of Galway City and Westport, Co Mayo. I work with adults and also teenagers/adolescents. My objective is to provide a place where individuals can feel secure discussing a variety of issues which may be impacting ones day to day life and overall outlook. My main approach is person centered as I believe most answers come from within whilst also incorporating CBT with the objective of helping you to create and establish healthy pathyways for success and to address current concerns. I specialise in dealing with anxiety, stress, depression and mens health issues.
Hi, my name is John and I am a therapist operating out of Galway City and Westport, Co Mayo. I work with adults and also teenagers/adolescents. My objective is to provide a place where individuals can feel secure discussing a variety of issues which may be impacting ones day to day life and overall outlook. My main approach is person centered as I believe most answers come from within whilst also incorporating CBT with the objective of helping you to create and establish healthy pathyways for success and to address current concerns. I specialise in dealing with anxiety, stress, depression and mens health issues.
086 726 4659 View 086 726 4659
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Sean O Morain
Psychotherapist, Pre-Accredited Member IACP
Serves Area
Do you and your partner feel more like roommates than soulmates? The constant bickering over tiny things, the heavy silence after a disagreement, the lonely feeling of being misunderstood even when you're in the same room—it's exhausting. You might be caught in a cycle of the same argument, where "you never listen" meets "you're always criticising," leaving you both feeling defensive and disconnected. This isn't the life you envisioned together. The trust and safety that once defined your relationship may feel damaged by betrayal, resentment, or simply years of drifting apart.
Do you and your partner feel more like roommates than soulmates? The constant bickering over tiny things, the heavy silence after a disagreement, the lonely feeling of being misunderstood even when you're in the same room—it's exhausting. You might be caught in a cycle of the same argument, where "you never listen" meets "you're always criticising," leaving you both feeling defensive and disconnected. This isn't the life you envisioned together. The trust and safety that once defined your relationship may feel damaged by betrayal, resentment, or simply years of drifting apart.
087 281 0886 View 087 281 0886
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Gerard Madden
Psychotherapist, MA, Pre-Accredited Member IACP
Serves Area
Stepping across the threshold of a therapist's office can be a daunting experience and there may be many reasons why we are seeking support now. Yet there is so much potential and possibility in that act. It takes courage to pause and look at something that is disturbing us, but with that enquiry can come great insight and a fuller understanding of our way of being in the world.
Stepping across the threshold of a therapist's office can be a daunting experience and there may be many reasons why we are seeking support now. Yet there is so much potential and possibility in that act. It takes courage to pause and look at something that is disturbing us, but with that enquiry can come great insight and a fuller understanding of our way of being in the world.
(01) 267 6692 x90 View (01) 267 6692 x90
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Stephen Byrne
Psychotherapist, MIACP
Serves Area
I am a qualified psychotherapist with a B.A. in Counselling and Psychotherapy. I work with individuals aged 18 years and over, providing a professional, confidential service. I believe that the unique relationship between the therapist and client is key to the success of therapy as the relationship facilitates the trusting environment within which a client's concerns can be shared, explored, and addressed. My approach is Humanistic and Integrative, Person-Centred with elements of CBT and Mindfulness. I cover all areas of general counseling including stress, anxiety, grief and loss, and depression.
I am a qualified psychotherapist with a B.A. in Counselling and Psychotherapy. I work with individuals aged 18 years and over, providing a professional, confidential service. I believe that the unique relationship between the therapist and client is key to the success of therapy as the relationship facilitates the trusting environment within which a client's concerns can be shared, explored, and addressed. My approach is Humanistic and Integrative, Person-Centred with elements of CBT and Mindfulness. I cover all areas of general counseling including stress, anxiety, grief and loss, and depression.
087 904 0381 View 087 904 0381
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Joseph O'Beirne
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP
Serves Area
My name is Joseph O'Beirne. I am a Psychotherapist/Supervisor in County Roscommon. I work within the ethical guidelines of the Irish Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP), and I am fully accredited by same. I provide a safe confidential space in which a person can explore their concerns, and find healing, in a compassionate and non-judgemental environment. I am an integrative therapist using primarily a person-centred approach, but I also use CBT, Somatic Experiencing (SE), and am a fully accredited EMDR practitioner. I have also trained in hypnosis. I attend regular supervision and am fully insured.
My name is Joseph O'Beirne. I am a Psychotherapist/Supervisor in County Roscommon. I work within the ethical guidelines of the Irish Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP), and I am fully accredited by same. I provide a safe confidential space in which a person can explore their concerns, and find healing, in a compassionate and non-judgemental environment. I am an integrative therapist using primarily a person-centred approach, but I also use CBT, Somatic Experiencing (SE), and am a fully accredited EMDR practitioner. I have also trained in hypnosis. I attend regular supervision and am fully insured.
(01) 267 6681 x42 View (01) 267 6681 x42
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Paul Doolin
Psychotherapist, Pre-Accredited Member IACP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Parakletos is an ancient Greek word meaning Advocate or Helper. In my practice, it represents the therapeutic relationship—a space where you are supported, understood, and guided toward healing and self-discovery. I aim to provide a compassionate space to explore mind, body and spirit, helping you find clarity and strength in your journey. During June, July and August, I will not be seeing new clients. I will have a new schedule beginning in September. Please feel free to contact me regarding availability in September.
Parakletos is an ancient Greek word meaning Advocate or Helper. In my practice, it represents the therapeutic relationship—a space where you are supported, understood, and guided toward healing and self-discovery. I aim to provide a compassionate space to explore mind, body and spirit, helping you find clarity and strength in your journey. During June, July and August, I will not be seeing new clients. I will have a new schedule beginning in September. Please feel free to contact me regarding availability in September.
087 160 1568 View 087 160 1568
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Éamon Óg McDermott
Psychotherapist, NAPCP
Online Only
My own experience has demonstrated to me the immense healing that can take place in one being able to fully express themselves without fear of judgment. It is my role as a psychotherapist to provide an environment of empathy, safety and support, so that emotional and mental growth will occur naturally. My approach to psychotherapy is to facilitate growth through the skill of active and mindful listening and non directive guidance.
My own experience has demonstrated to me the immense healing that can take place in one being able to fully express themselves without fear of judgment. It is my role as a psychotherapist to provide an environment of empathy, safety and support, so that emotional and mental growth will occur naturally. My approach to psychotherapy is to facilitate growth through the skill of active and mindful listening and non directive guidance.
(01) 267 6570 x41 View (01) 267 6570 x41
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David O'Farrell
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP
Serves Area
Professional Behaviour Change Psychotherapist, Adult Eating Disorder Specialist, CBT-E Trained, Complicated Grief Therapist, Relationship Counsellor, Psychological Nutritionist, We provide to you a Rapid response to your Query* *Fast Appointments* Selection of Appointment Times* We offer Brief Solution Focused Approach to addressing your concerns, CBT, CBT-E, CBT-T and Long Term Psychotherapy as required. Weekly or fortnightly Sessions. Lasting results as clients learn new behaviours and coping Skills!
Professional Behaviour Change Psychotherapist, Adult Eating Disorder Specialist, CBT-E Trained, Complicated Grief Therapist, Relationship Counsellor, Psychological Nutritionist, We provide to you a Rapid response to your Query* *Fast Appointments* Selection of Appointment Times* We offer Brief Solution Focused Approach to addressing your concerns, CBT, CBT-E, CBT-T and Long Term Psychotherapy as required. Weekly or fortnightly Sessions. Lasting results as clients learn new behaviours and coping Skills!
085 763 7059 View 085 763 7059
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MichaelJ/Therapy
Counsellor, APCP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Men's Mental Health, Anxiety & Relationship Counselling If your mind rarely switches off, you may find yourself overthinking, replaying conversations, or feeling overwhelmed by your thoughts. Even when you want things to feel calmer, it can be difficult to step out of these patterns. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, ADHD, low self-esteem, and relationship or intimacy concerns, particularly where overthinking and emotional overwhelm begin to impact confidence, connection, and daily life.
Men's Mental Health, Anxiety & Relationship Counselling If your mind rarely switches off, you may find yourself overthinking, replaying conversations, or feeling overwhelmed by your thoughts. Even when you want things to feel calmer, it can be difficult to step out of these patterns. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, ADHD, low self-esteem, and relationship or intimacy concerns, particularly where overthinking and emotional overwhelm begin to impact confidence, connection, and daily life.
(01) 267 6517 x47 View (01) 267 6517 x47

Online Therapists

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Paul Tracey
Counsellor, Pre-Accredited Member IACP
3 Endorsed
Bray, County Wicklow A98
Hello everyone. My name is Paul Tracey. I am a fully qualified and insured Counsellor and Psychotherapist. I hold a BSc (Honours) Degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy from Middlesex University London. I am also a Pre-Accredited Member of IACP (Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy). I aim to provide a safe and confidential space for clients to discuss and explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. My therapeutic work is integrative, using a combination of Person centered, CBT, and Psychodynamic approaches. I place a huge value of the therapeutic relationship between therapist and client.
Hello everyone. My name is Paul Tracey. I am a fully qualified and insured Counsellor and Psychotherapist. I hold a BSc (Honours) Degree in Counselling and Psychotherapy from Middlesex University London. I am also a Pre-Accredited Member of IACP (Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy). I aim to provide a safe and confidential space for clients to discuss and explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. My therapeutic work is integrative, using a combination of Person centered, CBT, and Psychodynamic approaches. I place a huge value of the therapeutic relationship between therapist and client.
(01) 230 8537 x28 View (01) 230 8537 x28
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Ciarán Everitt
Psychotherapist, MIACP
Dublin, County D01
I offer individual counselling and psychotherapy with clients wishing to explore a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, anger issues, self-esteem, meaning in life, bereavement, personal development, childhood trauma, suicide intervention.
I offer individual counselling and psychotherapy with clients wishing to explore a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, anger issues, self-esteem, meaning in life, bereavement, personal development, childhood trauma, suicide intervention.
(01) 267 6641 x34 View (01) 267 6641 x34
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Richard Cuddy
Psychotherapist, MIACP
Cork, County T12
Life can be challenging and we all need help from time to time. Therapy offers the opportunity to explore and examine how we live our lives, and what we can do to make our lives feel a little better. Each incremental change in our life will compound and help us develop and move towards where we want to be.
Life can be challenging and we all need help from time to time. Therapy offers the opportunity to explore and examine how we live our lives, and what we can do to make our lives feel a little better. Each incremental change in our life will compound and help us develop and move towards where we want to be.
(01) 592 4196 x36 View (01) 592 4196 x36
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Shane Horan
Psychotherapist, MIACP
Cork, County T12
Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, relationship difficulties, or a major life change. Others come to therapy wanting to better understand themselves, their relationships, or their sense of purpose. I offer a supportive and non-judgemental space where you can explore what you’re experiencing and begin to make sense of difficult thoughts and feelings. Together, we work at a pace that feels right for you, helping you develop greater self-awareness, resilience, and confidence in the choices you make.
Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, relationship difficulties, or a major life change. Others come to therapy wanting to better understand themselves, their relationships, or their sense of purpose. I offer a supportive and non-judgemental space where you can explore what you’re experiencing and begin to make sense of difficult thoughts and feelings. Together, we work at a pace that feels right for you, helping you develop greater self-awareness, resilience, and confidence in the choices you make.
(01) 263 0393 x91 View (01) 263 0393 x91
FAQ - Therapist Gender
As a man, why might I want to see a male therapist?
There are many reasons a man might wish to work with a male therapist, including a degree of shared identity, which may help client and therapist connect to each other and allow for a more free-flowing discussion of issues that can be deeply personal. Some men may feel more comfortable talking to a male therapist about relationship concerns, the pressures they feel around the roles society and family place on men, career or job challenges, self-esteem, or anger problems. For some men who have not had a male role models in their lives, a good male therapist may be especially helpful.

How can I find out about a therapist’s experience treating men?
Individuals looking for treatment should feel comfortable directly asking a therapist about their history treating men overall and the issues that arise in therapy with men. A good therapist will be happy to discuss such matters as well as their educational background, approach to treatment, and how they think they can aid a prospective client.

Can clients benefit from having a therapist of the same gender?
Therapy is not gender-specific, but some men as well as women feel more comfortable opening up about their experiences and history with therapists of a specific gender. An individual may feel that they have to explain less background information and be on the same page more quickly, particularly when discussing gender-specific challenges. That said, a good clinician can transcend most if not all gender concerns. Ultimately, the most important factor in therapy is the connection and trust the client is able to build with the practitioner.

Would a male therapist have specific training in treating men?
Generally, no. There are no certifications for treating men specifically, but there are continuing education classes that therapists may take that focus on treating men as a group. There are many therapists who focus on men and male issues in their treatment and therefore have experience and expertise in this domain.