Laura Kelly Walsh (Rathmines Centre)
Qualifications
Diploma and BA Counselling & Psychotherapy
BA Journalism and Visual Media
Diploma Sound Engineering and Music Technology
Professional Memberships
Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP)
Profile
Laura is an accredited psychotherapist with the Irish Association of Counsellors and Psychotherapists (I.A.C.P). She holds a B.A (Hons) degree in Journalism and a B.A (Hons) degree in Psychotherapy, along with an I.A.C.P accredited Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapy and is also a registered psychotherapist with LAYA Healthcare.
Laura’s goal is to help her clients reach their full potential, no matter how challenging their histories or current difficulties may be. With a background in Journalism and particular interest in human behaviour and neuroscience, she weaves the art and science of psychotherapy together to tailor-make treatment plans to reach maximum outcomes for each of her clients.
Laura offers a caring and supportive environment and her sessions are confidential and non-judgemental. Drawing on her professional knowledge, personal experience, and integrative counselling theory and skills, Laura’s aim is to help clients get a better understanding of their issues and how they might be resolved.
Working in various colleges in Dublin, Laura has a particular interest in helping younger adults reach their full potential.
Approaches
Laura practices from an integrative approach, using modalities such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focussed Therapy, Reality Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centred Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Therapeutic Approaches:
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Existential Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Person-Centred Therapy
Reality Therapy
Solution Focussed Therapy
Laura has experience in working with:
Anxiety
Bereavement
Borderline and other personality disorder
Bullying
Burnout
Depression
LGBTQ+
Neurodiversity
Panic attacks
Relationship difficulties
Self-harm
Stress
Suicidal ideation
Laura is aligned with:
