John
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP (he, him)
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Let's Connect (01) 267 6552 x55

I’m John McAteer, owner and psychotherapist at iDiscover Psychotherapy. With over 20 years of experience, I support adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Using evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, IFS, and Motivational Interviewing, I provide practical, personalised therapy to help you build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create lasting change.
At iDiscover Psychotherapy, we provide evidence-based therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Using CBT, DBT, IFS, and Motivational Interviewing, we help individuals, couples, and families build resilience, improve wellbeing, and create lasting change.
Taking the first step towards therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face life's challenges alone. Whatever you're experiencing, you'll be met with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based support. When you're ready, we're here to help you move forward with confidence and hope.
Call or Email John McAteer now for a free 15 minute consultation - (01) 267 6552 x55
Let's Connect (01) 267 6552 x55

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions €125
- Couple Sessions €125
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transferInsurance
- Irish Life
- VHI
John McAteer
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (01) 267 6552 x55
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Irish Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy John McAteer
- In Practice for 22 years
- MSW, MSW, Graduated 2002
- License: CORU Social Worker / SW063210 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
John McAteer
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (01) 267 6552 x55
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Marital and Premarital
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Bereavement
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Neurodivergence
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
John McAteer
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (01) 267 6552 x55
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Qualified Supervisors
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Rational Emotive Behaviour (REBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
John McAteer
Psychotherapist, MSc, MIACP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (01) 267 6552 x55